We certainly weren't doing enough testing in the Spring to know the true case numbers. There's a number of reasons that explain the lower death rate now.[0] Th

We certainly weren't doing enough testing in the Spring to know the true case numbers. There's a number of reasons that explain the lower death rate now.[0] The population getting infected now is younger, and less likely to die. We've also gotten much better at treating patients once they're sick enough to wind up in the hospital. [0] https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/11/fewer-in-nj-are-dying-of-covid-19-as-the-second-wave-continues-why.html https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/11/fewer-in-nj-are-dying...