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The death rate is a trailing indicator so it's not the right thing to look at when considering what you should do in the future.

• Aeolun 5y ago
  I find the ‘cases going up’ and ‘cases going down’ indicators quite compelling.
  • astrange 5y ago
    Wastewater surveillance is even better than that.
    • Aeolun 5y ago
      Apparently, yeah, but we don’t have that indicator in Japan (as far as I know).