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The data keeps confirming that COVID-19 is barely worse than the flu.
On 19 May, Dr John Ioannidis (et al) published their review of global cases, which found lethality ranging between 0.02% and 0.4%. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.05.13.20101253v1?fbclid=IwAR05elrZVhvdFfKeU_nJV_BxwfE7o99V2VG_KcsGggb7QlRKiBGq-nFEhMc
On 19 May, Dr John Ioannidis (et al) published their review of global cases, which found lethality ranging between 0.02% and 0.4%. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.05.13.20101253v1?fbclid=IwAR05elrZVhvdFfKeU_nJV_BxwfE7o99V2VG_KcsGggb7QlRKiBGq-nFEhMc
On 4 May Dr Hendrilk Streeck (et al) published a study done in Germany which found an infection fatality rate (IFR) of less than 0.36%. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.05.04.20090076v1?fbclid=IwAR06CXgr9n5PxNlpZ8NPLOEv8BHWkuEUcxf3WG57vu3Iwp5rRGOw5iFMA3E
A study from Stanford University, published on 30 April, found an infection fatality rate (IFR) of 0.17%. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.14.20062463v2?fbclid=IwAR0MX_rF1mGkscuJwD81PLUej2bVEYzejOKssmdwTPt_QtE8Vj1nWjVJ5N4
A study done in Iran, published on 1 May, found an infection fatality rate (IFR) of 0.12%. https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.26.20079244v1?fbclid=IwAR3d2qnnygEdumcCG9V8gwd4IKL7KywKmmlzE_a1PY2zaIIFHbGbGFBmUmA
On 21 April, the University of Southern California (USC) published their study on the population of Los Angeles county, which found an infection fatality rate (IFR) of less than 0.2%. https://pressroom.usc.edu/preliminary-results-of-usc-la-county-covid-19-study-released/?fbclid=IwAR39k6cLcYJ5tSWWs8mCuMe0iS7fZmHFqLS2P63OdzyAM57cRK6Ml04N9b8
