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2021-09-15 14:53:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1701E013591E51DB53C9F677FD92A1049C1BFA14E8C12A9D5C5717491A4C9A6A
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Dr Ezike has clarified 1-Esp early on, testing was scarce; only test-positive cases were counted, ie undercounting 2-IL "weed out deaths where the patient had COVID-19, but died in a manner completely detached from the virus, such as gunshot wounds or motor vehicle crashes" https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/coronavirus/dr-ngozi-ezike-refutes-notion-that-illinois-is-over-counting-covid-19-deaths/2270810/
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