#Mortality

1 of 3:Covid-19 deaths increase away from the source.This chart plots C-19 deaths as a % of the > 65 population (at risk group).Lockdown stringency does not consistently increase away
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Trust me, if you had been in or near a Covid ward, if you had been struggling for breath with no idea whether they'd end up intubating you, or whether
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The UK that has now the highest rate of confirmed deaths from #COVID19 worldwide.[Link to the source: https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-data-explorer?zoomToSelection=true&time=latest&deathsMetric=true&dailyFreq=true&per
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there is no good outcome here, no harmless intervention, but the lack of honesty, expressed uncertainty, attempts to reduce uncertainty, ego, belief in failing private sector, brexit, failure to consider
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Thread: Biggest Hysteria ever?The mortality rates for Corona virus for people below 40 is 0.2% & upto 60 it's 1.3%. 95% of the deaths in Italy are of those above
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Thread: Covid19 is an infectious disease indeed! However, media stoking unnecessary fear. Fact is when you are outside environment and everyone wearing a mask the infection percentage is negligible. Infact,
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So, let’s just see what we know so far. Please add to the list of I’ve missed something. -COVID is less deadly to those under 65 than the flu-The country
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Remdesivir priced at $3,120 for 5 day course (10 day also in EUA and twice as much). $GILD says will discount to $2,340 for ‘government programs (incl Medicare)’ in the
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A must-read by @CharlesMBlow. For anyone who studies how Black ppl embody health disparities (diabetes, hypertension, HIV/AIDS, incarceration, homelessness, asthma) it is unsurprising but still heartbreaking to see COVID add
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1/3 ה NYT מפרסם הערכה שמס' המתים מקורונה בעולם הוא גבוה יותר מזה המדווח בפועל, וזה מאד מאד מענין. הוא הראה שיש עליה משמעותית בתמותה במדינות ההתפרצות בהשוואה לממוצע העבר,
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Another Italian update: it is now clear that the peak (as judged by sympom-onset) is stable somewhere in the 10-15 March area (dark bars), and has been stable since around
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Lindsey Graham during debate with Jaime Harrison: "President [Woodrow] Wilson got the virus and -- we live in such unusual times -- I doubt anyone attacked him." Jaime Harrison: "Where
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Flu pandemics recur reliably but unpredictably every decade or so, and their extent and intensity varies. With COVID19, we may be in midst of a once-every-50-years event, perhaps similar to
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1/7 It was great to meet with Public Health consultants from across the country today and discuss blood pressure control. Thanks to Will presenting NCL work. Discussed the importance of
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Two more days of COVID data woooooAnd what it shows is that your nice pretty epidemic charts are Mega Super Dumb. Here's our basic US chart: Tests up, positive cases
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