Now that excess mortality figures are available for comparison, Belgium's reporting looks in line with e.g. France or Israel: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/1

Now that excess mortality figures are available for comparison, Belgium's reporting looks in line with e.g. France or Israel: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.27.21250604v2.full.pdf https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.27.21250604v... As in several other countries, Belgium's excess mortality was lower than the number of reported COVID deaths, but that's most likely because there was a lower number of flu deaths than usual.