Different countries are defining this differently. China uses the type of definition you are using so their deaths from covid (or even flu) are really low. Italy is using the definion of had virus at death, which results in a possible over count.
All said covid is >7x as deadly as seasonal flu and you have more deaths with no comorbidities.
All said covid is >7x as deadly as seasonal flu and you have more deaths with no comorbidities.