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By estimation: From the article: "the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated there were roughly 22,000 deaths in the prior season and 34,000 two
by pwg 6y ago
By estimation:
From the article:
"the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated there were roughly 22,000 deaths in the prior season and 34,000 two seasons ago." -- emphasis added
- ineedasername 6y agoYes, and that same estimation methodology shows is has decreased significantly. But if you want firm numbers, here's your source: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2019-2020/Week01.htm https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/weeklyarchives2019-2020/Week0...
- davidcuddeback 6y agoEstimation usually involves gathering data and applying some statistics to the data. The question was about the details of that process. "They estimated" isn't telling us anything new.