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Re:London will be overwhelmed by Covid in a fortnight says l... by pcurve on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @07:25PM (#25665059)
For every 1,000 diagnosed covid case, roughly 14-18 of them will eventually die. Rich or poor countries alike, that range has been consistent.

Wouldn't you say that's rather staggeringly high number to simply let things run course?

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Re:London will be overwhelmed by Covid in a fortnight says l... by Taurenking on Thursday January 07, 2021 @06:59AM (#25670045)
in which universe is 0.018% a "staggeringly high number"
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