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Re:Moderna Covid vaccine candidate almost 95% effective, tri... by andruby on Monday November 16, 2020 @08:02AM (#25111091)
Covid has killed more people in total than Ebola. Maybe that was what the headline was implying?
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Re:Moderna Covid vaccine candidate almost 95% effective, tri... by cm2187 on Monday November 16, 2020 @08:04AM (#25111117)
No the headline was a very misleading statement based on the fact that people showing up in ICUs with severe forms of covid had about the same death rates than Ebola.
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Re:Moderna Covid vaccine candidate almost 95% effective, tri... by refurb on Monday November 16, 2020 @08:05AM (#25111120)
Ebola has a fatality rate of >80%. That's what the headline was implying.
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