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Old 10-13-2021, 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Trayderjoe View Post
So let's go to the data and take a look, perhaps I wasn't aware of how deadly Covid is.....


current population : 7, 795,546,137 (and climbing)

world wide number of coronavirus cases, deaths, and recoveries

Total cases: 239,303,783
Total deaths: 4,877,149
Total recoveries: 216,566,048

So for the worldwide population, it looks like 3% of the population experienced a case of Covid, 0.063% of the worldwide population has died from Covid, and 90.5% of the worldwide population has RECOVERED from Covid.

Thank you for proving my earlier point, to wit:
If you are going to come here and claim special wisdom at understanding math and numbers, please do me the favor of getting the math right. I'll leave you to find the completely ridiculous figure you calculated with such certainty. As my elementary school teacher said, "Check your work"
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