Really nice daily summary, single graph combining hospitals (PHE daily), ONS all-settings (Tuesdays), and ONS excess deaths. https://twitter.com/thomalexday/status/1268912878431744007 (View Post)

Those figures are worse than hopeless. Huge weekend effect, bank holidays, and weeks old data. Then you've got the time gap from infection - some of these deaths are from people infected in February.… (View Post)

Sweden just overtook France on deaths/capita. Spain next, maybe in 6 weeks. (View Post)

Oh jeez, yes. And that's from somewhat of the other side (socially liberal, fiscal-ish hawk). Bring back the boring centrists please, I've had enough of the nutters. (View Post)

Sweden picks up near 100% of covid deaths in its stats though. By Brazil's testing numbers it's probably 50% at best - for example, Italy was around that figure early on (and while doing hugely more … (View Post)