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Daily Mail: Government estimates 220,000 will be the true death toll of the pandemic – with nearly half lost to non-Covid causes such as cancelled operations
Hospital chaos will have led to 46,000 avoidable deaths by end of next month Cancellations to routine operations may cause 18,000 excess