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2023-06-29 01:37:15 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

There is zero evidence NHS ordered staff to euthanize patients to artificially inflate the number of COVID-19 deaths. ONS England mortality data shows COVID-19 was the underlying cause of death for 85% of COVID-19 deaths and a contributing cause of death for the remainder. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/monthlymortalityanalysisenglandandwales

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• There is zero evidence NHS ordered staff to euthanize patients to artificially inflate the number of COVID-19 deaths. ONS England mortality data shows COVID-19 was the underlying cause of death for 85% of COVID-19 deaths and a contributing cause of death for the remainder. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/deaths/datasets/monthlymortalityanalysisenglandandwales