The country’s official coronavirus death toll is 102,649. But at least 300,000 more people died last year during the pandemic than were reported in Russia’s most widely cited official statistics.
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New York Times: Russia’s hidden COVID toll is an open secret
A man walks past a makeshift memorial for medical workers who died from the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) set up outside the local health department in Saint Petersburg on May 11, 2020.
