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Re:The death toll for Covid-19 in Nembro, Italy by ars on Sunday March 29, 2020 @08:47PM (#22724204)
> I did hear rumors of Japan doing this intentionally to make it look more under control than it was.

Japan, Iran, South Korea, and maybe China are all fuzzing their numbers:

https://aatishb.com/covidtrends/?country=Australia&country=C...

Notice how they are the outliers compared to a ton of countries.

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Re:The death toll for Covid-19 in Nembro, Italy by ShorsHammer on Sunday March 29, 2020 @09:20PM (#22724371)
South Korea has tested more citizens than anywhere else on Earth. That's for a population of 50 million.

Are you sure they are "fuzzing" their numbers or a matter of confirmation bias here?

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