cheeseblubber

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   by cheeseblubber 7y ago

   For those who are referencing the flu and it's mortality rate here are estimates from the CDC for 2019 * 15,000,000 – 21,000,000 who had the flu * 8,200 – 20,000 deaths from the flu The morality rate ranges from 0.03% to 0.09% or 3&#x2
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   by cheeseblubber 7y ago

   The issue isn't absolute numbers. We don't know the deadliness of the current outbreak. Lets take the flu for example. According to CDC https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/burden/preliminary-in-season-e...
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   Bash Explained – Chained Killing(medium.com)

   3 points by cheeseblubber 7y ago|0 comments
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   by cheeseblubber 9y ago

   I think you need to account for the fact that SF has a population of ~860,000 where as NY has a population of ~8,500,000. You also have to account for the weather in SF vs NY. Not defending either city just trying to put the numbers in to p