COVID-19: How are virus-related deaths counted? - CTV News

Being able to tell the difference between whether a person has died from COVID-19 or a separate cause while infected with the virus is important in understanding the overall trajectory of the pandemic, but is easier said than done, experts say.

Along with a drop in the seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases, Canadians have also been seeing a decline in virus-related deaths. From the end of January to the end of February, the weekly average… [+5775 chars]

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