re: US Chinese Virus Tracker - 466,299 Cases, 16,686 Deaths, 26,104 Recovered (4/10/2020)

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Read the post below yours.

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Ok

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because the CDC said yesterday that the mortality rate is more like 0.01% - 1%.

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Thats a wide range. There were 34,000 deaths last year attributed to the flu, roughly killing 0.14% of patients. So they are predicting on the low end a normal flu to killing almost 7 times that figure on the high end, or about 250,000 people - not an insignificant figure.