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> But on the upside it also means the virus is probably not as lethal as the 3% figure, as it has passed through many people uncounted. Lethality appears to be
by sagichmal 7y ago
> But on the upside it also means the virus is probably not as lethal as the 3% figure, as it has passed through many people uncounted.
Lethality appears to be a function of the availability of health care.
> This is what you can conclude: countries that are prepared will see a fatality rate of ~0.5% (South Korea) to 0.9% (rest of China); countries that are overwhelmed will have a fatality rate between ~3%-5%.
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