> One way to mitigate that is to report only cases requiring hospital admission. This isn't ideal by any stretch, It doesn't count all the frail people living

> One way to mitigate that is to report only cases requiring hospital admission. This isn't ideal by any stretch, It doesn't count all the frail people living in care or nursing homes who are put onto a palliative pathway and allowed to die, for example. This could be about half of all Covid-19 deaths. https://ltccovid.org/2020/04/12/mortality-associated-with-covid-19-outbreaks-in-care-homes-early-international-evidence/ https://ltccovid.org/2020/04/12/mortality-associated-with-co... > Data from 3 epidemiological studies in the United States show that as many as half of people with COVID-19 infections in care homes were asymptomatic (or pre-symptomatic) at the time of testing > Data from 5 European countries suggest that care home residents have so far accounted for between 42% and 57% of all deaths related to COVID-19.