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You don't need testing, just accurate body counts. You can see COVID hit Europe as a spike in excess deaths, even if you weren't testing. If there were currentl
by roywiggins 6y ago
You don't need testing, just accurate body counts. You can see COVID hit Europe as a spike in excess deaths, even if you weren't testing. If there were currently a mortality spike in Bangladesh even higher than Europe's, it would not go unnoticed. Disappearing bodies is not that easy.
- ethanwillis 6y agoI mean.. China's official numbers are around 84k infected.. and much less dead than that. So...
- ashtonkem 6y agoThe “count the bodies” technique is meant for situations where the country can’t test for COVID, either because it was too early or they don’t have the infrastructure. That technique won’t work on countries just willing to lie about it.