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Old Mar 5, 2020 | 11:14 am
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Originally Posted by stimpy
How can that be? If there were large numbers of infected in the US, there would be a proportionate number of deaths associate with that. Or are you suggesting there is a vast conspiracy to not report coronavirus deaths in the US?
If you look at the number of current confirmed cases and deaths, the death rate is 7.3% which means its either super deadly or there are many more people that have it than confirmed cases. Death rate is supposed to be around 3%.
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