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Unmasking COVID-19 Death Statistics

This chapter delves into the underreporting of coronavirus-related deaths and presents The Economist's initiative to track excess mortality. It emphasizes the significance of understanding true death tolls through comparative analysis, especially in hard-hit regions and developing countries. Furthermore, the chapter explores changing workplace dynamics as employees adapt to remote work, highlighting productivity, the value of in-person interactions, and shifting employer perspectives.

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