UK Covid deaths: Why the 100,000 toll is so bad

UK Covid deaths: Why the 100,000 toll is so bad More than 100,000 people in the UK have died from a virus, that, this time last year, felt like a far-off foreign threat. How did we come to be one of the countries with the worst death tolls? BBC News

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