It was not a sensationalized media story. It was something that happened and that wasn't normal. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/don-t-leave-him-here-ecuad

It was not a sensationalized media story. It was something that happened and that wasn't normal. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/don-t-leave-him-here-ecuadorians-live-dead-relatives-mid-n1175101 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/don-t-leave-him-here-ecu... https://elpais.com/sociedad/2020-04-01/el-coronavirus-desborda-ecuador-y-abruma-a-su-poblacion-por-la-acumulacion-de-cadaveres-en-casas.html# https://elpais.com/sociedad/2020-04-01/el-coronavirus-desbor... It got to the point that the COVID task force coordinator had to issue an apology: https://twitter.com/EcuadorTV/status/1245492946675347460?s=20 https://twitter.com/EcuadorTV/status/1245492946675347460?s=2... I think your comment really proves my point. Even when there's overwhelming evidence of how bad it really was, there's always someone who will downplay it or even deny it.