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2024-01-21 23:48:38 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 50370F2CC1A8443BE26AA05557B340BCB77C4882D0799A8FCFC741BD6D61390C
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Original Note:
False. No evidence is provided to support these figures. With a 5.1M pop, they would give >160k deaths when the annual total annual mortality in NZ is approx 35k. Over the course of the pandemic, NZ has had a negative excess death rate. https://ourworldindata.org/explorers/coronavirus-data-explorer?zoomToSelection=true&facet=none&pickerSort=asc&pickerMetric=location&Metric=Excess+mortality+%28count%29&Interval=Cumulative&Relative+to+Population=true&Color+by+test+positivity=false&country=~NZL
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