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By analysing the evolution of the COVID‐19 epidemic in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, we showed the importance of considering the sub‐notification not only of deaths but also of infected cases. It was shown that the largely used criteria of a historical all‐deaths baseline are not approachable in this case, where most of the deaths are associated with causes that should decrease due to social...