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In Peru, we already had 0.5% of the population die in excess of normal. Even if most people in Peru have been infected, that puts IFR above 0.5%. (The US has a
by MagnumOpus 5y ago
In Peru, we already had 0.5% of the population die in excess of normal. Even if most people in Peru have been infected, that puts IFR above 0.5%. (The US has a bigger proportion of elderly and obese, but better ICU care, so that might skew numbes up or down.)