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by Grayling813
Sat May 30, 2020 12:49 pm
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Topic: U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Is Inflated
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U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Is Inflated

U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Is Inflated
https://www.realclearpolitics.com/artic ... lated.html
The CDC currently puts the number of confirmed deaths at about 100,000. But even the “best estimate” 0.26% fatality rate is a significant overestimate because of how the CDC is counting deaths. The actual rate is fairly close to a recent bad year for the seasonal flu. And though public health officials have been transparent about how they are counting coronavirus deaths, the implications for calculating the infection fatality rate are not appreciated.

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