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The claim

"Here we are a year later - the world shut down for a 99.97% survival rate"

Original publisher’s rating

This figure and similar figures being widely shared, are incorrect.

Reviewed by BBC Reality Check ↗ ·

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Sources and attribution

    Original review: BBC Reality Check. Structured data compiled by Data Commons under CC BY 4.0. Publisher article content is subject to its own terms.

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