this paints a pretty stark picture https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EVQ4wURX0AUyfu5.jpg …
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I recall a friend of mine in Italy, telling me this happened during their peak. The hospitals were so overwhelmed people went home, a few weeks ago he said they were finding so many dead people in their homes.


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"Fire Department data showed 1,125 patients were pronounced dead in their homes or on the Street in the first 5 days of April, more than eight times the 131 deaths recorded during the same period last year". https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/10/nyregion/coronavirus-nyc.html … … …
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Exactly, for the same reason that homicide rates are the most solid indicator of a city’s crime rate— unlike other crime reports, they’re basically impossible to fudge.
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This was the most comprehensive I’ve seen, suggesting three times the official toll in Italy: https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2020/04/03/covid-19s-death-toll-appears-higher-than-official-figures-suggest …
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Just saw tweet about the national guard in NY removing dead bodies from homes... they are working round the clock.. are these counted?
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My sense is that New York didn't shut down quite soon enough, Where I work it was on our minds, but the mayor of Paramus, NJ, shut down the malls there sooner, and all of New York's businesses should have seen this as a cue
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@TPM &@joshtpm have been reporting on this for a while. In Spain: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/hidden-mortality-in-spain … and in Italy: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/this-is-very-important-from-italy-please-read …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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