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Apr 4, 2020
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RugbyCoug
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Of note is that the 8% requiring hospitalization is just of those actually
Sick enough to require testing. There are likely again as many with Covid who aren’t even sick enough to qualify to be tested.
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Just some interesting information to consider, along with the scarier data.
YSMACK
4/4/20 1:35pm
Yes, my wife, the nurse, was noting the over 200 more cases since yesterday.
StarMan
4/4/20 1:41pm
Of note is that the 8% requiring hospitalization is just of those actually
RugbyCoug
4/4/20 1:45pm
I’ve noted it before, but I will again. Iceland says over 50% of their positive
Jay Rick
4/4/20 1:59pm
Sheesh. Vikings! 😉
Boanerges
4/4/20 2:05pm
Both good points.
YSMACK
4/4/20 2:14pm
It also likely means that many more people have it than we think/report
Big Papi
4/4/20 3:47pm
RE: It also likely means that many more people have it than we think/report
kbufcoug
4/4/20 4:26pm
Remember no one knows the false positive rate.
NotTokolosh
4/4/20 7:56pm
Or false negative rate. Or the future. Or undiagnosed infected.
YSMACK
4/4/20 10:22pm
Your fatality rate is way off
jgaxn
4/4/20 4:18pm
I mean the WHO did it
bythenumbers
4/4/20 4:26pm
No it isn't.
YSMACK
4/4/20 4:30pm
You're comparing apples and oranges.
jgaxn
4/4/20 9:08pm
LOL. You're the one cherry picking.
YSMACK
4/4/20 9:39pm
Your 100% accurate statement may not have intended to mislead...
jgaxn
4/5/20 2:10pm
Hey, looks like my 100% factual post is still right on the money.
YSMACK
10/26/20 1:43pm
Overstating the death percentage is also dangerous
bigjohn
4/4/20 4:41pm
See WHO 3.4 percent
bythenumbers
4/4/20 4:54pm
Not only was it not dangerous. It was right on and sitll is today (.54% now).
YSMACK
10/26/20 1:44pm
No one knows the denominator
bythenumbers
4/4/20 4:33pm
Actual is almost certainly much higher than confirmed, as you stated
YSMACK
4/4/20 4:36pm
No criticism here, just a comment
bythenumbers
4/4/20 4:38pm
And a good, appreciated, comment.
YSMACK
4/4/20 4:39pm
That italian town with 2/3 having asymptotic disease...
Jonahsdad
4/4/20 4:56pm
Fair. My death rate is just Utah. I used it since I (and most here) live in Utah
YSMACK
4/4/20 5:03pm
Right now, if Italy’s trends continue as expected, about a half of a % of their
Jay Rick
4/4/20 6:15pm
Where in the world do you get this number?
bythenumbers
4/4/20 6:48pm
Actually, you’re right. Their projection isn’t 300K. So I’m off. Apologies.
Jay Rick
4/4/20 6:53pm
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