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Coronavirus cases are mounting but deaths remain stable. Why?

2 September 2020

12:15 AM

2 September 2020

12:15 AM

Something rather odd is happening in the two Europeans nations worst hit by Covid-19. The UK and Italy have a rising number of cases but a stable and very low number of deaths, even weeks after the cases started rising again.

At the time of writing, the UK records 1750new cases daily and one death in a population of 67 million.

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