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According to previous CDC link, worldwide known cases and known death numbers give a known mortality rate of 0.041586323. Obviously there are far more cases tha
by ghastmaster 7y ago
According to previous CDC link, worldwide known cases and known death numbers give a known mortality rate of 0.041586323. Obviously there are far more cases that are unknown at this point. This would lower the mortality rate.
https://www.news-medical.net/news/20200303/Analysis-One-sure-thing-about-COVID-19-No-telling-how-many-people-have-it.aspx https://www.news-medical.net/news/20200303/Analysis-One-sure...
>Lipkin noted that because cases observed early in an epidemic are the most severe, early mortality estimates tend to be high. As more information comes out, the death rates are likely to fall. "We're probably six months out from having a good picture, and when we do I'd guess the mortality will drop dramatically," he said.