How many uncounted coronavirus deaths have there been in Australia?

Dr Catherine Bennett (PhD)

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) last week released a provisional tally of the changes in Australia’s overall death rate amid the coronavirus epidemic.

The figures record 33,066 doctor-certified deaths in Australia from 1 January to 31 March, 2020 — compared with an average of 32,249 during the corresponding months during the years 2015-19.