Re: COVID-19
Posted: May 25th, '20, 07:00
CDC Estimates Death Rate of 0.004
infection fatality rate as low as 0.26%
infection fatality rate as low as 0.26%
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Google shows from 1.5 mil down to about 35000 depending on which site you click on so not sure.Bubba wrote:Source for that statistic? (The actual number is less than 50,000 annually.)daytripper wrote:1.5 million people die in car accidents each year in the USA, so I'm assuming you don't get in a car?XtremeJibber2001 wrote:.
Biden Ad: "Death Toll Is Still Rising. The President Is Playing Golf"XtremeJibber2001 wrote:.
To my knowledge, not many folks caught a case of "poor diet" by being in a public place.madhatter wrote: however
it's pretty clear we need to ban alcohol, tobacco and junk food starting tomorrow...An estimated 88,000 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women5) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the third leading preventable cause of death in the United States. The first is tobacco, and the second is poor diet and physical inactivity.
big mike obama might disagree...Coydog wrote:To my knowledge, not many folks caught a case of "poor diet" by being in a public place.madhatter wrote: however
it's pretty clear we need to ban alcohol, tobacco and junk food starting tomorrow...An estimated 88,000 people (approximately 62,000 men and 26,000 women5) die from alcohol-related causes annually, making alcohol the third leading preventable cause of death in the United States. The first is tobacco, and the second is poor diet and physical inactivity.
I told my people, ‘Slow the testing down please.'
Cases are going up in the U.S. because we are testing far more than any other country, and ever expanding. With smaller testing we would show fewer cases!
true...XtremeJibber2001 wrote:Cases are going up in the U.S. because we are testing far more than any other country, and ever expanding. With smaller testing we would show fewer cases!
Here you go (from June 22). Interesting where R rates are trending higher. Doubling time in NY is now 406 days; Arizona is 12 days.Dickc wrote:Massachusetts (who most of us are banned from Vermont without quarantine), has the LOWEST r factor in the entire USA. We are at 0.67. Vermont is just over 1 if I read right.
https://www.boston25news.com/news/healt ... ZRSCKEJ4I/
Baker has done an excellent job providing leadership on the issue IMO.Dickc wrote:Massachusetts (who most of us are banned from Vermont without quarantine), has the LOWEST r factor in the entire USA. We are at 0.67. Vermont is just over 1 if I read right.
https://www.boston25news.com/news/healt ... ZRSCKEJ4I/