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Medical staff are outnumbered and working sick as the nation’s health care system buckles under the strain of a spiraling crisis.

For a powerful government that has bragged about its command of the country, its absence at a moment of crisis has made the public question its credibility.

Also, an emerging picture of China’s Covid crisis.

Even as official figures from the central government remain low, regional numbers point to explosive outbreaks and overstretched health care systems.

China’s murky statistics are fueling widespread public distrust. Its narrow definition of Covid deaths “will very much underestimate the true death toll,” the W.H.O. says.