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>So far, the mortality rate of those testing positive, asymptomatic and symtomatic, published by the CDC today, is 0.0119 compared to the DP's 0.013. This is c
by cycrutchfield 7y ago
>So far, the mortality rate of those testing positive, asymptomatic and symtomatic, published by the CDC today, is 0.0119 compared to the DP's 0.013.
This is completely meaningless. Fatalities lag the start of cases by several weeks. Many people from the existing set of active cases will die in the next few weeks. You really should not use this number to draw any conclusions.
- johnohara 7y agoNot drawing any conclusions. Just watching the CDC's number approach the DP's number as a point of comparison. The DP provides an accurate percentage of asymptomatic positives based upon real testing.