Remarkable, thorough study by Prof Hendrik Streeck in the "Wuhan" of Germany: case fatality rate (CFR) of 0.37 per cent.
"the reason why...is that a particularly large number of people were tested there" #endthelockdown #CFR #COVID19https://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/medizin/corona-in-heinsberg-jeder-siebte-koennte-immun-sein-a-14bd9e0e-0c7e-4775-a8b0-1611ececd870?sara_ecid=soci_upd_KsBF0AFjflf0DZCxpPYDCQgO1dEMph …
This data is encouraging, but in one Italian town with a pop. that skews older than most (25% 65+) and a health system that was overwhelmed, the stats look 6x worse: https://translate.googleusercontent.com/translate_c?depth=2&nv=1&rurl=translate.google.com&sl=auto&sp=nmt4&tl=en&u=https://it.finance.yahoo.com/notizie/coronavirus-castiglione-d-adda-il-065252105.html%3Fguccounter%3D1%26guce_referrer%3DaHR0cHM6Ly9jb25zZW50LnlhaG9vLmNvbS8%26guce_referrer_sig%3DAQAAAAELgv0txtzKDQ5JjskZAuQCyAvxEc1oJACiu3zQpS-g2NRlYeo3gD0B6rP4njwmleXStedDjYzzAiEtxc1SHV116_93MbPA4iGhlb5KBWEnc_L3IiXanlEc6k7klnjnGTyQl7Y8v4G5x40oXaYuXaMIz4aUHbKSE8YywScJ6dRB&usg=ALkJrhjmi0AfeDanFt7STLd1YMOz211GcA … This suggests that flattening the curve does matter, reducing deaths by a large fraction.
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