In most of these places, the number of infections is still well below 20% of the country, which gives you some context of the potential deaths to come
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The US is now up to well over a million new infections per week.
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Peru and Belgium also has the strictest lockdowns
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I can already see the naysayer comments incoming "what's the big deal, 0.1%!" Numbers like these never happen besides in times of war or DURING A PANDEMIC
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Well, I thought this was a pandemic, right?

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I've been publishing the following two lists here everyday. Any rate above 500 per million (Micheal Levitt's claimed "saturation" ceiling) basically makes COVID the deadliest disease in any given countrypic.twitter.com/POAU16nJR6
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Goodness.. your stuff really needs to appear in my feed more prominently as I missed this, even though I “follow”. Disturbing.
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South Africa is at more than 800 per million based on excess deaths. Should be right up there in this chart.
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Shows how critical it is to have proper systems in place to record basic data. The story of COVID in developing countries is not being told correctly...
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And what do all these countries have in common.....??? Oh yeah. Nothing. Different rules, demographics, healthcare systems, political leanings, geography - same outcome.
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Belgium: 1327
Peru: 1078
Spain: 912
Argentina: 816
Italy: 815
United Kingdom: 805
Brazil: 795
Mexico: 786
Chile: 786
United States: 773
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