Signif (Oxf) February 2021 PMID 33821160

Excess mortality reveals Covid's true toll in Russia.

Dmitry Kobak

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What people are saying

Overall, the group's explorations of the article reveal a strong consensus that excess mortality data exposes a much higher COVID-19 toll in Russia than officially acknowledged. The tone and word choices, such as 'ridiculous undercount,' 'manipulation,' and references to detailed studies, emphasize skepticism and the urgency to question official statistics, indicating a high level of interest and engagement with the subject's societal impact.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions strongly support the idea that Russia's official COVID-19 death toll is underestimated, often citing excess mortality data and studies to back their claims.

InterestHigh interest

Participants show high curiosity about the true impact of COVID-19 in Russia, referencing detailed analyses, studies, and regional data.

EngagementHigh engagement

Many posts analyze statistical discrepancies, comment on governmental transparency, and cite research, indicating deep involvement in the topic.

ImpactHigh impact

The discussions highlight significant concern about underreporting and its implications, suggesting the findings could influence public perception and policy debates.

Abstract in brief

  • The report suggests that the real impact of COVID-19 in Russia is much higher than official figures indicate, based on excess death data from 2020.
  • Excess mortality data shows a significantly greater number of deaths during the pandemic, pointing to underreporting or misclassification of COVID-19-related deaths.
  • This reveals that the true toll of COVID-19 in Russia is potentially much more severe than the official statistics suggest.]

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Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg and the accompanying @signmagazine paper: https://t.co/jhPus0HUCw https://t.co/ZpwcbbOmHU

Jan 2, 2022 · 80 likes · 12 shares · 8,728 followers View post →
Dmitry Kobak
@hippopedoid · X

Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous underdispersion, strong undercount (3.3). Reporting is based on lies. (See also my previous paper in @signmagazine on Russia: https://t.co/IfDEGhgiul.) /10 https://t.co/Vttt5QrPMG

Apr 26, 2022 · 67 likes · 16 shares · 7,463 followers View post →
Sergei Guriev
@sguriev · X

9/15 Вот данные об избыточной смертности Дмитрия Кобака https://t.co/Qwcato2Ko1 вот данные по регионам России https://t.co/6CMFvzUD2w и статья Дмитрия в журнале Significance Королевского статистического общества https://t.co/meR1KGdS44

Feb 26, 2021 · 59 likes · 3 shares · 165,039 followers View post →
Significance
@signmagazine · X

Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily updated number, argues Dmitry Kobak (@hippopedoid) https://t.co/GiiJC7oMb5 #freetoread https://t.co/qBZlb3qJAc

Feb 15, 2021 · 19 likes · 10 shares · 14,977 followers View post →
Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

שותפי למחקר @hippopedoid עוקב אחר התמותה העודפת ברוסיה גם בחלוקה אזורית (עד סוף נובמבר 2021): https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg וכתב על כך מאמר לכתב העת @signmagazine: https://t.co/jhPus0HUCw https://t.co/FvWD7YCgmu

Jan 2, 2022 · 18 likes · 8,728 followers View post →
Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

From the other direction: Russia, where the trend is NEGATIVE. Less people died every passing year during 2015-2019. Ignoring it will lead to UNDER-estimation of excess deaths. Russia's NSO predicted deaths to fall in 2020 before COVID! See Kobak (2021): https://t.co/QDW2hicxmA https://t.co/AVvWO6sn3O

Aug 16, 2021 · 17 likes · 1 share · 8,728 followers View post →

All mentions

Rachel Enns
@MadAboutPaper · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Jun 27, 2022 · 16 shares · 3,411 followers View post →
Mirko Moro
@Mirko_Moro · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

May 3, 2022 · 16 shares · 554 followers View post →
Dr Kevin Purcell @kevinpurcell.bsky.social
@kevinpurcell · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

May 2, 2022 · 16 shares · 1,495 followers View post →
Martin Sauter
@Martin__Sauter · X

@KaplanJohannes @El_Zocko87 @LeTinou80 @hosjon00 https://t.co/i91KQuxnVO

Apr 29, 2022 · 1,026 followers View post →
ピョートル4世@
@Pyotr1840 · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 27, 2022 · 16 shares · 1,492 followers View post →
Jonathan Trott
@jonathantrott · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 26, 2022 · 16 shares · 144 followers View post →
煩悩寺の矛盾した人
@m4Nrc1Pz7iSs5VG · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 26, 2022 · 16 shares · 306 followers View post →
Prof Peter Collignon
@CollignonPeter · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 26, 2022 · 16 shares · 12,960 followers View post →
@load-depentent.bsky.social
@load_dependent · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 26, 2022 · 16 shares · 3,892 followers View post →
Heidi Bouman - Mild hyposmia - non-rhinoceros
@heidiboesdal · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 26, 2022 · 16 shares · 827 followers View post →
jorgenponder — om coronavirusepidemin
@jorgenponder · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 26, 2022 · 16 shares · 2,783 followers View post →
COVID Impact
@CovidSerology · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 26, 2022 · 16 shares · 1,586 followers View post →
Matheus Gonçalves
@teusgcosta · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 26, 2022 · 16 shares · 459 followers View post →
Hope Aldridge
@HopeAldridge · X

RT @hippopedoid: Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous u…

Apr 26, 2022 · 16 shares · 2,681 followers View post →
Dmitry Kobak
@hippopedoid · X

Getting back to Russia and Ukraine. Ukraine: no underdispersion, moderate undercount (1.8). Honest. Russia: ridiculous underdispersion, strong undercount (3.3). Reporting is based on lies. (See also my previous paper in @signmagazine on Russia: https://t.co/IfDEGhgiul.) /10 https://t.co/Vttt5QrPMG

Apr 26, 2022 · 67 likes · 16 shares · 7,463 followers View post →
Atomsk's Sanakan
@AtomsksSanakan · X

@WrongAgainIvor Russia's official COVID-19 statistics are probably about as real as their official election results. Putin gonna Putin.

Apr 14, 2022 · 2 likes · 3,345 followers View post →
Atomsk's Sanakan
@AtomsksSanakan · X

24/B Similarly, one wouldn't claim the pandemic is over just because Russia etc. eased off restrictions, with a large number of excess deaths caused by COVID-19. https://t.co/9EpxiCghLh https://t.co/exCxe9CruD @ArielKarlinsky from 30:11 - 31:16 : https://t.co/jAQupHyIkV

Feb 2, 2022 · 1 like · 3,345 followers View post →
regueyne
@regueyne · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 14, 2022 · 12 shares · 2,249 followers View post →
Zoran Gabriel Svilar Kment
@zoranhorus · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 14, 2022 · 12 shares · 804 followers View post →
Atomsk's Sanakan
@AtomsksSanakan · X

@msabouri @PienaarJm Re: "We know with some certainty that over 2 years Russia has had way more excess deaths than Covid deaths." So you don't realize Russia's government under-estimated (likely willfully) COVID-19 deaths?

Jan 11, 2022 · 3,345 followers View post →
Bassaces
@Bassaces1 · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 4, 2022 · 12 shares · 2,614 followers View post →
Félix Balazard
@felbalazard · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 4, 2022 · 12 shares · 685 followers View post →
@tomek@mastodon.online
@tomitoja · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 4, 2022 · 12 shares · 634 followers View post →
Gagiige Anishinabek
@BoogidFfskw2002 · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 3, 2022 · 12 shares · 3,583 followers View post →
Mitch
@everyonetalks21 · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 2, 2022 · 12 shares · 2,507 followers View post →
Le Hussard #PFM
@CedLeHussard · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 2, 2022 · 12 shares · 2,833 followers View post →
Alexandr Katashov
@Katashovak · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 2, 2022 · 12 shares · 127 followers View post →
Ángel Carrillo
@Multiplex_Zero · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 2, 2022 · 12 shares · 1,425 followers View post →
K
@Khaled71262641 · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 2, 2022 · 12 shares · 290 followers View post →
Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

שותפי למחקר @hippopedoid עוקב אחר התמותה העודפת ברוסיה גם בחלוקה אזורית (עד סוף נובמבר 2021): https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg וכתב על כך מאמר לכתב העת @signmagazine: https://t.co/jhPus0HUCw https://t.co/FvWD7YCgmu

Jan 2, 2022 · 18 likes · 8,728 followers View post →
Stéphane Helleringer
@helleringer143 · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg an…

Jan 2, 2022 · 12 shares · 3,382 followers View post →
Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

For an in-depth regional analysis of excess mortality in Russia (Up to November 2021), see: https://t.co/HfwtER2NFg and the accompanying @signmagazine paper: https://t.co/jhPus0HUCw https://t.co/ZpwcbbOmHU

Jan 2, 2022 · 80 likes · 12 shares · 8,728 followers View post →
Ilya Kashnitsky — bsky @ikashnitsky.phd
@ikashnitsky · X

It has the regularly updated analysis of the two influential papers @ArielKarlinsky @hippopedoid World Mortality Dataset @eLife mid 2021 https://t.co/sI3iCEht6H and @hippopedoid paper on Russia in @signmagazine early 2021 https://t.co/Wfc5sVI7II https://t.co/cf8KUGLHLe

Dec 3, 2021 · 2 likes · 6,156 followers View post →
MB
@Redkick7 · X

RT @hippopedoid: My paper analyzing excess mortality in Russia in April-November 2020 (264k deaths) is out in @signmagazine with great edit…

Oct 19, 2021 · 37 shares · 4 followers View post →
Fake 7400
@k155la8 · X

@DeepSchneider @haskelloween по всем смертям? а как это объяснить тогда лол https://t.co/8Fp70KxOZt

Oct 18, 2021 · 3,420 followers View post →
Pradheep J. Shanker, M.D.
@neoavatara · X

@thehowie There is actual data supporting this. They've been really bad. https://t.co/BKcjRrjeKz

Oct 17, 2021 · 77,209 followers View post →
Dmitry Kobak
@hippopedoid · X

@srbonfiretoffee Yes, sure, the undercount ratio in last months in Russia has been between 2 and 3. It used to be much higher by the way, but got better recently. Still too high of course. https://t.co/083u98Q847 https://t.co/IfDEGhgiul https://t.co/wN2pmJEXBw https://t.co/SSGHxRJR1E

Oct 15, 2021 · 3 likes · 7,463 followers View post →
Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

@Ynav @BenGera9 https://t.co/1S5iveIcZ5 https://t.co/5zdqZrCsEC הממצאים האלה נמצאים גם במאמר שלנו שעבר ביקורת עמיתים: https://t.co/bokyV6B6EI וגרסה קצת יותר מוקדמת אבל גם קצת יותר נגישה במאמר של עמיתי @hippopedoid: https://t.co/QDW2hicxmA

Oct 14, 2021 · 2 likes · 8,728 followers View post →
Kiv
@predanegato · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: @leonardocarella @AndreasShrugged There's ample evidence that Russia manipulates their COVID death counts. See Kobak (…

Sep 29, 2021 · 1 share · 486 followers View post →
Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

@BallouxFrancois There's ample evidence that Russia manipulates their COVID death counts. See Kobak (2021) and Karlinsky & Kobak (2021). https://t.co/QDW2hicxmA https://t.co/bokyV6B6EI https://t.co/o77fQ3ia4N

Sep 17, 2021 · 8 likes · 8,728 followers View post →
Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

@leonardocarella @AndreasShrugged There's ample evidence that Russia manipulates their COVID death counts. See Kobak (2021) and Karlinsky & Kobak (2021) https://t.co/QDW2hicxmA https://t.co/bokyV6B6EI https://t.co/rXgf50azWZ

Sep 11, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 8,728 followers View post →
MelChat
@MlanieChaput1 · X

@Krieger66362259 Surmortalité en Russie en 2020 : https://t.co/Wbcb0nPsqh https://t.co/iLuLl5UC7w

Aug 31, 2021 · 177 followers View post →
I DID
@my_own_RESEARCH · X

RT @ArielKarlinsky: From the other direction: Russia, where the trend is NEGATIVE. Less people died every passing year during 2015-2019. I…

Aug 17, 2021 · 1 share · 395 followers View post →
Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

From the other direction: Russia, where the trend is NEGATIVE. Less people died every passing year during 2015-2019. Ignoring it will lead to UNDER-estimation of excess deaths. Russia's NSO predicted deaths to fall in 2020 before COVID! See Kobak (2021): https://t.co/QDW2hicxmA https://t.co/AVvWO6sn3O

Aug 16, 2021 · 17 likes · 1 share · 8,728 followers View post →
Atomsk's Sanakan
@AtomsksSanakan · X

19/U Levin et al. implies ~1% IFR for St. Petersburg, Russia. But the Russian government's official total under-estimates COVID-19 deaths: https://t.co/exCxe9CruD https://t.co/9EpxiCghLh [https://t.co/K4WblKl3A6] Excess deaths fits the prediction: https://t.co/Ao1ALyWydy https://t.co/LI2fSl6pKr

Aug 3, 2021 · 12 likes · 3,345 followers View post →
Marco Piani
@Marco_Piani · X

Note that Russian COVID-19 deaths are likely underreported. See, e.g., https://t.co/XFAnDOzXxw by @hippopedoid Updates here https://t.co/rAXU7qM6Bx @ikashnitsky may also chip in

Jul 16, 2021 · 2 likes · 4,063 followers View post →
Justin Case
@justincbzz · X

Here's a study about the large discrepancy in reported deaths, last year was likely twice as bad as in terms of deaths than the US. https://t.co/k976wYQIuK

Jul 11, 2021 · 3,044 followers View post →
Le Bendhouse
@BenderduBendo · X

@Fockdatshitt @XtazGamess @JLGagnaire @Le_Figaro @MLP_officiel @JLMelenchon Mais dans la mesure où tu sembles être totalement abruti, ou totalement de mauvaise foi a dire qu'il n'y a toujours pas de source Tu peux aller lire et te documenter sur les travaux de Kobak Tu veux pas non plus une traduction et surligner des passages ? https://t.co/wGGCDFbdGF

May 15, 2021 · 218 followers View post →
Святоголік
@HolyAlcoholic · X

@dudkevi4 @shcherbininainn @maria09121953 Ось тут коеф трохи менший - 1,8. Більше, ніж в 3 рази - то вигадки або, скажімо, песимістичні гіпотези https://t.co/QTtGJvfOZu

May 10, 2021 · 1 like · 116 followers View post →
killed for freedom
@124mus · X

@saifedean Gray column is official COVID deaths, red one - real, based on numbers of excessive death. https://t.co/zAbE02lZPV https://t.co/IpYNijz6EN https://t.co/6Rwp7UtBDw

Apr 23, 2021 · 588 followers View post →
anar ganbold
@anar_ganbold · X

Оросын дарж байгаа жинхэнэ Ковидын нас баралтын тоо мэдээлэгдэж байгаагаас 6 дахин их байх магадлал байна гэнэ. Нийт ковидын нас баралт 2020 оны 11 сар хүртэл: 200 000 гарам... https://t.co/oV49GYural

Apr 23, 2021 · 1 like · 1,650 followers View post →
Muñeca de sololoy #НетВойне
@Peonichka · X

@yahireu0071 @GDANIELDS @vonderleyen https://t.co/xS1mgmVJmj for instance

Apr 18, 2021 · 2,887 followers View post →
Lior.Finkelshtein.13/07/2024
@Liorfink · X

RT @hippopedoid: My paper analyzing excess mortality in Russia in April-November 2020 (264k deaths) is out in @signmagazine with great edit…

Apr 17, 2021 · 37 shares · 2,451 followers View post →
Slovan
@ISlovan · X

RT @PGuerendel: @vincentglad Plus!, car il y a en Russie certainement + que 250K de deces cumule maintenant https://t.co/nxyC0l1oOh et il…

Apr 12, 2021 · 2 shares · 1,739 followers View post →
Philippe Guerendel
@PGuerendel · X

@vincentglad Plus!, car il y a en Russie certainement + que 250K de deces cumule maintenant https://t.co/nxyC0l1oOh et il y a aussi bcp d'excess mortality ailleurs en Europe https://t.co/yH40ASK1C3

Apr 12, 2021 · 8 likes · 2 shares · 2,198 followers View post →
Philippe Guerendel
@PGuerendel · X

@lonougou @dr_l_alexandre @OlivierBabeau @nbouzou @YvesPDB @LezatDarcourt @alainhoupert @GilbertDeray @nathanpsmad Mis à part Moscow & Saint-Pete, les chiffres officiels en Russie ne sont pas représentatif de la réalité (~ 7 fois + de décès). Et donc la baisse pourrait s’expliquer par un taux d’immunisation déjà élevé de gens précédemment contaminés https://t.co/nxyC0l1oOh

Apr 5, 2021 · 1 like · 2,198 followers View post →
Святоголік
@HolyAlcoholic · X

@andrey_malgin https://t.co/QTtGJvfOZu

Apr 3, 2021 · 116 followers View post →
Дарья
@Luminescence_97 · X

@novaya_gazeta Ого, интересная информация. Только согласно анализу на основе открытых данных, только с апрель по ноябрь 2020 было больше 200 тысяч человек. https://t.co/k9feQ5k44O Судя по достоверности, это данные ВЦИОМА, так не пи**ит даже Росстат.

Apr 3, 2021 · 1 like · 56 followers View post →
Дарья
@Luminescence_97 · X

@MBKhMedia Ого, интересная информация. Только согласно анализу на основе открытых данных, только с апрель по ноябрь 2020 было больше 200 тысяч человек. https://t.co/k9feQ5k44O Судя по достоверности, это данные ВЦИОМА, так не пи**ит даже Росстат.

Apr 3, 2021 · 56 followers View post →
Дарья
@Luminescence_97 · X

@aavst Тут, конечно, анализ с апреля по ноябрь 2020, но статья интересная. https://t.co/k9feQ5k44O

Apr 3, 2021 · 1 like · 56 followers View post →
Marco Piani
@Marco_Piani · X

@greg_doucette This might be of interest https://t.co/XFAnDOzXxw See also https://t.co/fTfqhV5lZn

Mar 19, 2021 · 1 like · 4,063 followers View post →
Dr Ben King
@benking01 · X

RT @glinch72: Estimate of excess deaths: https://t.co/4KZdIA8PyP https://t.co/DNlFODMkKr

Mar 18, 2021 · 1 share · 6,689 followers View post →
Liam McGlinchey
@glinch72 · X

Estimate of excess deaths: https://t.co/4KZdIA8PyP https://t.co/DNlFODMkKr

Mar 18, 2021 · 1 like · 1 share · 764 followers View post →
Dermot
@dermotfitzp · X

@Rhiannashair @GregDee20 @Moss_Stenson @FergalBowers @rtenews https://t.co/YyXduYusCP

Mar 17, 2021 · 527 followers View post →
INNOVACIONES
@foxmackalister · X

https://t.co/h746A7APiI

Mar 6, 2021 · 813 followers View post →
Aha...
@ukrdiaries2020 · X

RT @hippopedoid: My paper analyzing excess mortality in Russia in April-November 2020 (264k deaths) is out in @signmagazine with great edit…

Mar 3, 2021 · 37 shares · 138 followers View post →
Besamepoco
@BesamePoco · X

@WahnSager Russland meldete für Apr-Nov'20 40.500 Covid-19-Tote, gleichzeitig aber 264.100 Tote Übersterblichkeit, das 6.5-fache. Das versteht unser Statistik-Genie nicht. https://t.co/rl8e6x0Q2y https://t.co/YjkHxpqItk

Mar 1, 2021 · 3 likes · 110 followers View post →
Tomasz Drabowicz
@tomdrabowicz · X

RT @hippopedoid: My paper analyzing excess mortality in Russia in April-November 2020 (264k deaths) is out in @signmagazine with great edit…

Mar 1, 2021 · 37 shares · 2,871 followers View post →
Natasha from Russia
@natashasrussia · X

@brubrubraz I don’t know how much we can trust official stats though, because Russia has issues with excess deaths. https://t.co/85R67QMpRA So we are almost as the US...but our population is way smaller https://t.co/GMiNhZEblR

Feb 28, 2021 · 8,833 followers View post →
Tatiana
@t_doctrix · X

RT @sguriev: 9/15 Вот данные об избыточной смертности Дмитрия Кобака https://t.co/Qwcato2Ko1 вот данные по регионам России https://t.co/6C…

Feb 27, 2021 · 3 shares · 299 followers View post →
Светлана
@7ZGc3rCMWcQhqyR · X

RT @sguriev: 9/15 Вот данные об избыточной смертности Дмитрия Кобака https://t.co/Qwcato2Ko1 вот данные по регионам России https://t.co/6C…

Feb 27, 2021 · 3 shares · 4 followers View post →
Helen Gurova
@evgurova · X

RT @sguriev: 9/15 Вот данные об избыточной смертности Дмитрия Кобака https://t.co/Qwcato2Ko1 вот данные по регионам России https://t.co/6C…

Feb 27, 2021 · 3 shares · 826 followers View post →
Sergei Guriev
@sguriev · X

9/15 Вот данные об избыточной смертности Дмитрия Кобака https://t.co/Qwcato2Ko1 вот данные по регионам России https://t.co/6CMFvzUD2w и статья Дмитрия в журнале Significance Королевского статистического общества https://t.co/meR1KGdS44

Feb 26, 2021 · 59 likes · 3 shares · 165,039 followers View post →
Pekka Taipale
@ptaipale · X

@PAlfthan @mtmalinen @GraviolaDOTfi ... Suomessa, koska epidemia ei ole päässyt leviämään rajoitustoimien ansiosta. Sitten taas esim. Yhdysvalloissa on. Tai Venäjällä, jossa ylikuolleisuus viime vuonna oli 250 000 ihmisen luokkaa. https://t.co/4BftjU2HAs

Feb 24, 2021 · 2 likes · 1,477 followers View post →
Masha
@arctic_lanes · X

@i_eto_projdet Уже посчитали. У нас первое место, если не считать Перу. И по Индии статистики нет, там вообще непонятно что творится https://t.co/oh2SnC6ItA

Feb 24, 2021 · 4,660 followers View post →
Robert Scheiber
@rbrtsch · X

RT @signmagazine: Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily u…

Feb 19, 2021 · 10 shares · 481 followers View post →
пгт Высокие-Травы
@menzurra · X

RT @niktwick: Assuming a population of 41 million, that amounts to 78 deaths per 100,000 instead of the official 45. But that is still much…

Feb 19, 2021 · 1 share · 32 followers View post →
Masked Yapper
@MaskedYapper · X

RT @signmagazine: Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily u…

Feb 18, 2021 · 10 shares · 344 followers View post →
Nikolaus von Twickel 
@niktwick · X

Assuming a population of 41 million, that amounts to 78 deaths per 100,000 instead of the official 45. But that is still much, much less than Russia's estimated excess death rate of 256 (officialy 55) see https://t.co/owBIRHY6un

Feb 18, 2021 · 1 share · 12,639 followers View post →
H. Eric
@ericlo · X

@BandyXLee1 https://t.co/gpqFtPAYh2 Dr John Campbell @Johnincarlisle Excess mortality, etc. Published Feb 15, 2021

Feb 18, 2021 · 6,283 followers View post →
Leonid
@ActualSpyx · X

RT @old_akela: В журнале Significance британского Королевского статистического общества и Американской статистической ассоциации вышла стат…

Feb 18, 2021 · 185 shares · 217 followers View post →
SoCalPatriot56
@SoCalPatriot56 · X

Reinfection with South African variant https://t.co/7YxxaV09f7 via @YouTube

Feb 17, 2021 · 2,100 followers View post →
Mario Cortina Borja
@cortina_borja · X

RT @signmagazine: Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily u…

Feb 16, 2021 · 10 shares · 2,524 followers View post →
Stats & Data Science Views
@StatisticsViews · X

RT @signmagazine: Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily u…

Feb 16, 2021 · 10 shares · 15,604 followers View post →
Keith cross
@keithcross9214 · X

Update https://t.co/mTrYPs9h5S via @YouTube

Feb 16, 2021 · 390 followers View post →
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A
@JRSS_A · X

RT @signmagazine: Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily u…

Feb 16, 2021 · 10 shares · 1,143 followers View post →
CaraMia200
@CaraMia200 · X

RT @Russ1314: @CaraMia200 @DavidKehoe10 @DanielAndrewsMP Interesting comments from UK authority Dr John Campbell about Victoria (& Australi…

Feb 16, 2021 · 1 share · 13,501 followers View post →
Russ13
@Russ1314 · X

@CaraMia200 @DavidKehoe10 @DanielAndrewsMP Interesting comments from UK authority Dr John Campbell about Victoria (& Australia) handling the pandemic - about 13 minutes in: https://t.co/rGYZFxZR64

Feb 15, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 601 followers View post →
Prof dr mr W F Zondervan PhG, SGMV
@MediaservicesEU · X

Update (engels) over geneesmiddelen voor #Covid_19 #covid19 en #griep #influenza met #peerreview https://t.co/PJ6Rvs0JX9 via @YouTube

Feb 15, 2021 · 5,564 followers View post →
Patrice Boivin also @patboivin.bsky.social
@PatriceBoivin · X

Update https://t.co/2AAiAFJVwB John Campbell reviewing re-infections, which are rare

Feb 15, 2021 · 524 followers View post →
K
@nomad_dissident · X

Excess deaths under-reporting. https://t.co/OACMoT9pfM

Feb 15, 2021 · 2,897 followers View post →
Vadim Zipunnikov
@vadimZip · X

RT @signmagazine: Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily u…

Feb 15, 2021 · 10 shares · 1,207 followers View post →
drjonesaa
@drjonesaa · X

https://t.co/n4lCN9UQVq https://t.co/lY49K0dfDO

Feb 15, 2021 · 6,609 followers View post →
777TEWA@THE PRESENTMOMENT.
@ThePresesent · X

Update https://t.co/e78uj5icnl via @YouTube

Feb 15, 2021 · 1 like · 258 followers View post →
Ariel Karlinsky
@ArielKarlinsky · X

RT @signmagazine: Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily u…

Feb 15, 2021 · 10 shares · 8,728 followers View post →
Royal Statistical Society
@RoyalStatSoc · X

RT @signmagazine: Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily u…

Feb 15, 2021 · 10 shares · 32,501 followers View post →
Dmitry Kobak
@hippopedoid · X

RT @signmagazine: Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily u…

Feb 15, 2021 · 10 shares · 7,463 followers View post →
Significance
@signmagazine · X

Data on excess deaths in Russia in 2020 paint a much bleaker picture of the #covid19 death toll than the official daily updated number, argues Dmitry Kobak (@hippopedoid) https://t.co/GiiJC7oMb5 #freetoread https://t.co/qBZlb3qJAc

Feb 15, 2021 · 19 likes · 10 shares · 14,977 followers View post →
Krus & Stern
@krus-stern.bsky.social · Bluesky

https://rss.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1740-9713.01486

Feb 10, 2021 View post →
Krus & Stern
@krus-stern.bsky.social · Bluesky

Der korrekte Link zu der #Corona-Studie über die epidemiologische Situation in #Russland und die dortige #COVID19-Sterblichkeit: https://rss.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1740-9713.01486

Feb 10, 2021 View post →
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