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It is hard to square 11% “sepsis with multiple organ failure” with only 2% reported fatality rate. Somebody isn’t telling the truth, and I’d bet it is the Chin

• RcouF1uZ4gsC 7y ago
  > Of the first 99 people with severe infection, three-quarters had pneumonia involving both lungs. Around 14% appeared to have lung damage caused by the immune system, while 11% suffered from multi-organ system failure, or sepsis. The 11% with multiple organ failure is referring to the first 99 people with severe infection. The 2% reported fatality rate is for everyone that acquires the virus.
  • koheripbal 7y ago
    No - 2% is only for those sick enough to have the test administered. Many are not even being checked because their symptoms don't warrant hospitalization.
• keanzu 7y ago
  "around 11% of people severely ill" Many of the infected are not "severely ill".