| Comment | Scottish and English death rates from COVID were incredibly similar, Scotland's marginally lower rate can be explained by COVID arriving here just slightly later, our lack of an airport like Heathrow and more sparse population, not any political action: https://www.ft.com/content/0eccfeef-2913-43a7-9518-6728f15e556e
Also, the UK death rate was the 14th in Europe, we did better than many other comparable countries:https://fullfact.org/health/keir-starmer-angela-rayner-uk-covid-death-toll-europe/ |
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