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Speaking at the White House press briefing Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, is asked about death rates globally. “I think in this country we have taken a very liberal approach to mortality reporting… There are other countries where if you had an existing condition… some countries are recording that as a heart issue or a kidney issue and not a Covid-19 death.”
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