One of the sane voices I hear during this pandemic is from Dr Normal Swan, a physician and health journalist here in Oz. He speaks everyday on Coronacast[0]. Ac

One of the sane voices I hear during this pandemic is from Dr Normal Swan, a physician and health journalist here in Oz. He speaks everyday on Coronacast[0]. According to him, one of the reasons is also Dexamethadone which has been proven to reduce mortality by ~20%. tl;dr of what I've heard on various episodes - "Standard care" practices have changed - Dexamethadone - Lot more of the younger population being infected who have typically been known not to die of the virus (relative to older folks) - More testing which increases the denominator of CFR [0] https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/coronacast/ https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/coronacast/