As far as we understand, the current best estimate CDC scenario gives the following Covid-19 Infection Fatality Ratios (IFR): 0-19 years: 0.00003 (0.003%)20-49 years: 0.0002 (0.02%)50-69 years: 0.005 (0.5%)70+ years: 0.054 (5.4%) Source: …
UCLA, Stanford study finds for average 50-64 year old, chances of dying from COVID-19 are 1 in 19.1M
A new study from medical researchers at UCLA and Stanford University found the chances of contracting or dying from coronavirus are much lower than previously thought. One America’s Pearson Sharp has the details.
Which Pandemic?! Looking at Covid-19 numbers in perspective
“Killervirus” – data from Johns Hopkins Institute Red = total infected and/or % of infected Black = total deaths and/or % of fatalities in population Nowhere was the 1% mark in deaths reached …
Coronavirus Cases Surging but Deaths are Not, Here’s Why
With new cases of Coronavirus surging across the country, the nation is panicking once again talking about the need for more masks, more lock-downs and asking when we can finally get that vaccine. But hold on, because once again new numbers show that the number of people who have already had this virus is vastly higher than what’s being reported… and as the number of cases is surging, the number of deaths is not, here’s why.
Infection Fatality Rate – A Critical Missing Piece for Managing Covid-19
To understand this, we need to understand the difference between case fatality rate (CFR) and infection fatality rate (IFR). CFR is the ratio of the number of deaths divided by the number of confirmed (preferably …
