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Old 03-04-2020, 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by CFrance View Post
But there are a helluva lot more flu cases than covid-19 cases.
So far, anyway.

To rephrase it in mortality rates, the best estimates for coronavirus mortality is slightly less than 1%, mostly in the over 60 crowd
The mortality rate for seasonal influenza runs about 0.1%.
But these are just the early returns