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Can you estimate those absolute numbers for us?
by tightbookkeeper 2y ago
Can you estimate those absolute numbers for us?
- giraffe_lady 2y agoCan you? You were the first to bring in a concrete claim about them, that they are "very small."
- tightbookkeeper 2y agoI’m not the one claiming Covid is as impactful or dangerous as TB, a very unusual claim. Please make your case.
- aredox 2y agoMe neither, despite your flagrant attempt at putting a strawman. Maybe, you know, there is a middle ground between "as impactful or dangerous as TB" and "negligible"? Especially when so much is unknown about the SARS-CoV-2, a virus that infects the whole body (not just the lungs)? For reference, almost all the victims of SARS-CoV-1 are still suffering from complications almost two decades later, between permanent fatigue, pulmonary damage, osteoporosis and bone necrosis, immune system deregulation, cognition impairment... Which is, you know, less worse than death and therefore TB, but still
- Krssst 2y agoThe CDC has measurements: https://data.cdc.gov/NCHS/Post-COVID-Conditions/gsea-w83j/data_preview https://data.cdc.gov/NCHS/Post-COVID-Conditions/gsea-w83j/da... Answer is a bit more of 1% young adults have significant limitations caused by long COVID if I read it well. 2024 data.