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udpate # of deaths with no age information

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@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ has made significant corrections to deaths statistics on 25 May by subtracting
approximately 2 000 deaths. Therefore we trusted the statistics from 29 May over approximately 2 000 deaths. Therefore we trusted the statistics from 29 May over
those of 18 May. those of 18 May.
Important detail to note: there were 26 744 total deaths, however age information Important detail to note: there were 27 121 total deaths, however age information
was only available for 18 722 deaths, and was missing for 8 022 deaths. was only available for 20 585 deaths, and was missing for 6 536 deaths.
We assume that these 8 022 deaths were distributed proportionally—not equally—among age We assume that these 6 536 deaths were distributed proportionally—not equally—among age
brackets, which seems to be a reasonable assumption. brackets, which seems to be a reasonable assumption.
# Applying the age-stratified IFR to other countries # Applying the age-stratified IFR to other countries