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Re:Age, Sex, Existing Conditions of Covid-19 Cases and Deaths by marcosdumay on Thursday February 27, 2020 @12:32PM (#22435509)
> mortality given that you have symptoms which is a pretty good measure to have

It's a very bad metric to estimate the impact of an epidemics. It's way worse than useless for that, it can only lead to baseless panic.

It's a pretty good metric for many uses, just not for this one.

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