O-Score proof

Myanmar’s war death toll since the 2021 coup has passed 100,000, UN experts say

10O-Score10 · Fully overlooked0 of 13 major U.S. outlets as of Nov 2 · See proof →

The math

Outlets checked: 13 major U.S. national outlets.
Confirmed reports of this story: 0.
0 found → O-Score 10 (Fully overlooked). Higher means more overlooked.

Score	Meaning	Major U.S. outlets that covered it
10	Fully overlooked ← this story	0 of 13 outlets
8	Barely covered	1 outlet
6, 5	Lightly covered	2 outlets (6) · 3 outlets (5)
4, 3	Covered	4 outlets (4) · 5 outlets (3)
2, 1, 0	Widely covered	6–7 outlets (2) · 8–10 outlets (1) · 11–13 outlets (0)

Provisional: AP, Reuters and CBS News block direct site search, and the other 10 outlets’ site search only loads in a live browser, so all 13 were checked through Google News and Bing News instead. Those checks were complete for every outlet.

Checked Nov 2, 2026, 10:32 AM ET · coverage window: 2026-10-20 to 2026-11-03 (14 days, built around this story’s publish date of 2026-10-27). Scored after publication.

Every outlet

Outlet	Result	Searches run
AP apnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:apnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:apnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:apnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:apnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:apnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:apnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) 2 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story UN experts allege Nicaragua’s leaders may have committed crimes against humanity UN-commissioned experts say Gaza ceasefire has not stopped Israel from committing genocide Own site search: HTTP 403 (could not use)
Reuters reuters.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:reuters.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:reuters.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:reuters.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:reuters.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:reuters.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:reuters.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) 30 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story ASEAN envoy to lead humanitarian mission to Myanmar - Reuters Newborn among 15 killed as Myanmar military strikes maternity clinic and school, sources say - Reuters ASEAN envoy meets Myanmar minister, discusses civil war and aid access - Reuters South Korean army sergeant dies at frontline unit with external injuries - Reuters New Zealand early voting surges ahead of November 7 election - Reuters China factory growth slows in October as export orders ease, private PMI shows - Reuters Afghanistan asks US to act responsibly on deporting Afghan immigrants back home - Reuters HSBC to open Hong Kong AI Institute following Singapore launch - Reuters Dollar dips ahead of US midterms; bitcoin stabilises after crypto heist - Reuters North Korea touts BBQ restaurant boom, but sceptics dismiss it as propaganda - Reuters Election polls in New Zealand continue to show no clear outcome - Reuters Iran sees only unacceptable ideas in latest mediation to end war, official says - Reuters Japan bonds steady ahead of BOJ decision; strong auction lends support - Reuters AVID matches Warburg Pincus' sweetened $1.6 billion bid for Australia's Ingenia - Reuters EXCLUSIVE: Vietnam's first chip plant unlikely to meet 2027 target, sources say no deal yet with ASML - Reuters Violence flares in Paris after largely peaceful protests across France - Reuters Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to son for first time in over five years - Reuters BOJ flags progress in anchoring inflation around target - Reuters Strength in Japanese loan demand expected to leave scope for more BOJ hikes - Reuters Dollar rises as markets eye central bank meetings - Reuters Australian lawmaker loses both legs in vehicle attack as suspect appears in court - Reuters Newborn among 15 killed as Myanmar military strikes maternity clinic and school, sources say ASEAN envoy meets Myanmar minister, discusses civil war and aid access ASEAN envoy to lead humanitarian mission to Myanmar Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to son for first time in over five years Japan envoy Sasakawa meets Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing, state media says Israel and Hamas at War Bloomberg, trading firms to pay Trump for faster Truth Social access, sources say EXCLUSIVE: How purchases of sanctioned Iranian jet fuel were disguised by Myanmar - Reuters United Nations Own site search: HTTP 401 (could not use)
The New York Times nytimes.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:nytimes.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:nytimes.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:nytimes.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:nytimes.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:nytimes.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:nytimes.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) 2 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story The Learning Network The Art of the Pardon: How Trump Turned Clemency Into a Business Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)
The Washington Post washingtonpost.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:washingtonpost.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:washingtonpost.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:washingtonpost.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:washingtonpost.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:washingtonpost.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:washingtonpost.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)
The Wall Street Journal wsj.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:wsj.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:wsj.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:wsj.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:wsj.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:wsj.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:wsj.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)
CNN cnn.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:cnn.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:cnn.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:cnn.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:cnn.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:cnn.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:cnn.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)
Fox News foxnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:foxnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:foxnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:foxnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:foxnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:foxnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:foxnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) 1 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Death toll rises to 9 in church attack; officials blame 'extremist' Islamist ideology Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)
NBC News nbcnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:nbcnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:nbcnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:nbcnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:nbcnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:nbcnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:nbcnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) 4 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to son for first time in over five years - NBC News NBC News Site Map Articles 2026 June - NBC News NBC News Site Map Articles 2026 October - NBC News Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi speaks to son for first time in over five years Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)
CBS News cbsnews.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:cbsnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:cbsnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:cbsnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:cbsnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:cbsnews.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:cbsnews.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) Own site search: HTTP 406 (could not use)
ABC News abcnews.go.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:abcnews.go.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:abcnews.go.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:abcnews.go.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:abcnews.go.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:abcnews.go.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:abcnews.go.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)
NPR npr.org	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:npr.org after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:npr.org" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:npr.org after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:npr.org" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:npr.org after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:npr.org" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) 3 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Michael Sullivan - NPR After nearly 6 years, ex-Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi's son hears her voice - NPR After nearly 6 years, ex-Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi's son hears her voice Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)
USA Today usatoday.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:usatoday.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:usatoday.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:usatoday.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:usatoday.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:usatoday.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:usatoday.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)
Bloomberg bloomberg.com	Not found	google-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:bloomberg.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar death toll 100,000 site:bloomberg.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:bloomberg.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar war 100,000 killed site:bloomberg.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) google-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:bloomberg.com after:2026-10-20 before:2026-11-03" bing-news: "Myanmar coup death toll UN experts site:bloomberg.com" (dates filtered 2026-10-20–2026-11-03) 1 search hit(s) read and rejected as not about this story Suu Kyi Speaks With Son for First Time Since 2021 Myanmar Coup Own site search: search page renders by JavaScript, no static results (could not use)

Related coverage, not counted

AP: UN investigator: Myanmar junta attacks civilians to terrorize them as arms buys fuel war (2026-10-30). UN investigator on junta attacks on civilians (Oct 30); not about the 100,000 death-toll finding. Not counted.

Search terms

“Myanmar death toll 100,000”, “Myanmar war 100,000 killed”, “Myanmar coup death toll UN experts”

Method

Back-scored after publication: coverage window 2026-10-20 to 2026-11-03, built around the story’s publish date (2026-10-27), 7 days before to 21 days after (or to the check date)
google-news site: search with after:/before: dates (3 term variants)
bing-news site: search, results filtered to the window (3 term variants)
Google News wire search (terms + “Reuters” / “Associated Press”) to catch wire copies; only articles on each outlet’s own site count
editor read of every candidate headline; each counted match was opened, or the block recorded

A match counts only if the outlet’s own article is about this story, not a passing mention. “Not found” means not found by these methods; search engines index only part of each site. Scores are rechecked at 24 hours, 3 days, 7 days and 30 days.