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Re:WHO declares coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency by vonmoltke on Thursday January 30, 2020 @04:24PM (#22195821)
> If US alone has ~60k deaths from the flu a year

That was one particularly bad season. It's usually in the 30k - 40k range.

> that still works out to be much more (1153 deaths per week)

That particularly bad season had ~45MM cases, so that was an average of 865k infections per week. 2019-nCoV is that 1% of that infection rate.

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