I think that goes without saying and is the primary reason people should be concerned about slowing the spread irrespective of personal risk. The elderly death

I think that goes without saying and is the primary reason people should be concerned about slowing the spread irrespective of personal risk. The elderly death rate is as expected though - the Chinese epidemiological numbers show a close to 15% CFR for 80yo+ - if you are older or have pre-existing conditions, it's even more important that you do your best to avoid catching this.