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In the linked figure in the article, the SK tests have about 5x more per million people so their denominator is likely a better idea of the true number of cases
by wooly_bully 7y ago
In the linked figure in the article, the SK tests have about 5x more per million people so their denominator is likely a better idea of the true number of cases.
- pier25 7y agoI don't disagree with the idea that the total number of cases is unreported but the WHO said yesterday it's actually 3.4% globally. https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/03/who-says-coronavirus-death-rate-is-3point4percent-globally-higher-than-previously-thought.html https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/03/who-says-coronavirus-death-r...
- ouid 7y agoThe WHO is reporting the Case Fatality Ratio. This is a well defined number, just not a very useful one in the early stages of an outbreak.