Not handle the Mess, but blame him for it. I don't know if it was pure incompetence, pure evil calculation or a combination of both that made him "run up the score" on covid-deaths.... but to then write a book about it is incomprehensible to me.
You'd think I - as an Austrian - should have heard of this in the news.. but no. It's "OMG 200 new cases in the last 24 hours" and fluff pieces about mask mandates, a retarded "corona traffic light" and "baby elephants" (the distance you should keep to other people) our health ministry came up with all day every day.
All the while you can't even make out the slightest bump in the access mortality in my country. Clown world, truly.
Lies! I actually looked at the location in google street view and it's (or was at the time?) a Dior Boutique... They all just needed a Handbag for the Missus.
Happens when your hiring people based on superficial characteristics and not competency