
05-31-2020, 11:57 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by JoelJohnson
Don't be fooled by the wrong percentage of the death rate. It's very simple, take total outcomes, there are only two, which is number recovered plus number of deaths. Then divide total number of deaths by total outcomes: appx. 540,000 recovered, 100,000 dead = 640,000 outcomes. (100,000 / 640,000) * 100 = 15.6%.
THAT'S why we need to wear masks!
BTW, number of tested is meaningless because we will not know the total outcome until weeks later.
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Good post!
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