Not necessarily. If you're trying to decide which quarantine measures to take, and you look at only deaths, then your findings will be skewed by how good the me

Not necessarily. If you're trying to decide which quarantine measures to take, and you look at only deaths, then your findings will be skewed by how good the medical system in the countries you examined is. Or in other words, jumping from the balcony is a bad idea, even if the doctor can patch you up afterwards.