Note that there's a lot of incoherence in the explanations we hear for Africa. E.g., "how dare you assume that small, poor countries can't be better at wide-scale public health measures than Europe, oh and also they are all undercounting cases by many orders of magnitude."
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Another favorite explanation I hear is "poor countries have handled coronavirus better because they have recent experience of epidemic disease", which is like arguing that someone is good at crime prevention because they get mugged a lot
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Hoping that future journalism schools will offer topics like "paying more attention when a global pandemic mostly skips the two most populous continents"
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Very strange that Algeria is only Arab country considered part of their African Region.
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Normal body mass, antimalarial drugs, innoculations boosting immune system, fresh air (lack of HVAC systems), lack of travelers from China? Why is it so surprising?
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Glad you solved that mystery!
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