Looks like you’re using CFR. IFR is below 2%. That is still 10–20x higher than seasonal flu.

Looks like you’re using Case Fatality Rate (“CFR”). Overall Infection Fatality Rate (“IFR”) is estimated to be below 2%. That is still 10–20x higher than seasonal flu.

It also does not take into account severe and potentially permanent cardiovascular, pulmonary, and neurological damage.

We need to be accurate as to the science right now, so as not to fuel accusations of exaggeration.

Source — Nature (0.6%-1%); CDC (0.65%); Health Affairs (1.3%).

Also, be careful with anti-Americanism. The USA has a lot of good people, and this is nothing short of a tragedy. We are more than President Trump.

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Published on July 13, 2020 13:24
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