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Minister blames travel for UK having world's second-highest coronavirus death toll
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mirror.co.ukBritain's coronavirus death toll is so high because the country receives so many international travellers, a government minister said today.
A total of 41,128 people have died in hospitals, care homes and the wider community after testing positive for the deadly virus.
Shockingly, the UK is the second country in the world to reach such high figures - after the US with 115,000 deaths so far. In an interview with Sky News this morning, housing minister Simon Clarke was questioned on whether UK scientists had got it wrong.
He was asked: "You say you're listening to the scientists, did they then get it wrong? "Look at New Zealand for example, they locked down much sooner. "There are other countries that went into lockdown earlier and are coming
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