• cheese_weiner@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      US definitely has a prison problem. Definitely not acting like it's perfect.

      But that makes China okay how? Do you even believe the numbers they spread? Covid is a great example of how reliable Chinese figures are.

      • 🏳️‍⚧️ 新星 [she/they]@lemmygrad.ml
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        1 year ago

        COVID deaths had some degree of undercounting everywhere. Let’s do the global comparison, shall we? Here’s the ratio of estimated deaths (using figures like excess mortality rate) to report deaths globally:

        Show Global map

        Source: Figure 2 from https://www.healthdata.org/research-analysis/diseases-injuries/covid/estimation-total-and-excess-mortality-due-covid-19