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Re:Experts Warn of Possible Sustained Global Spread of New C... by alperakgun on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @02:59AM (#22167350)
China infection rates could be as high as 100K, as the 5% number is based on tested cases.
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Re:Experts Warn of Possible Sustained Global Spread of New C... by mirimir on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @03:09AM (#22167419)
Right, and that could reduce the mortality rate.

But then, perhaps the influenza mortality rate is also an overestimate, in that people who aren't severely affected won't get diagnosed.

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