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Re:Current estimates about the Covid-19 fatality rate may be... by jryle70 on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @09:29PM (#22690087)
> And that's the problem. This virus hospitalizes about 20% of identified cases. They require some supplemental oxygen, and maybe an IV. With good care, probably less than 1% die.

3,800 patients, or 12% of case in NY were hospitalized as of today. 888 require intensive care. [0]

You're right about approx 1% fatality rate though. And this is NYC the epicenter of the pandemic in the US.

[0] - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/25/nyregion/coronavirus-new-...

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