#Deaths

I know people don’t like this but the salient point of that CDC update (“6%”) is not whether someone dies of COVID but what are the risks of dying. For
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Some are speculating why NY has higher rates of covid deaths among black brown & poor.No mystery here. Every social plague (from violence to obesity) kills more poor for a
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1. Models have their strength and weaknesses. It's valuable to understand both. While the @IHME_UW model has certain advantages over other approaches, I want to focus here on a disadvantage,
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The point of the lockdown is to buy us time; to slow the rate of cases (and deaths) and to protect the NHS. It (he says cautiously) appears to be
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NEW: Fri 3 April update of coronavirus trajectoriesFirst, daily new deaths• US & UK both likely to pass Spain for peak daily deaths• Daily death tolls in the thousands to
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I don't think the UK-France comparison in this chart published by the UK government today is quite right According do the underlying data published by the government (here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/slides-and-datasets-to-accompan
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“About 10% of the global population may be infected by October 2020. Global infection fatality rate is 0.15‐0.20% (0.03‐0.04% in those
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There was a society, very scientific but some what religious in an area. People used to feel proud that their idea of dharma is in line with their pre-established notions
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A malaria drug widely touted by Trump for treating coronavirus showed no benefit in a large analysis of its use in U.S. veterans hospitals. There were more deaths among those
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As expected, the speech begins amid chants of “Four more years.” Chants are a telling sign of hypnosis and removal from independent thought. ”Heart full of gratitude and profound appreciation,”
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Put your politics aside and just be glad that the states choosing to re-open are not experiencing massive upticks in COVID-19 cases and deaths. This is very good news, at
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As macabre as this is, even if it were only about "losing people" this totally omits the calculation of what it takes to keep the 3 million other people alive
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JUST WHAT did we all witness last night?all sporting events CANCELLED.ALL EYES on DC....Sum of all Fears?Godfather III?The Great Awakening? https://twitter.com/david13388601/status/1299205494792388609 h/t @qanon80 Nessun Dorma = None shall
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We published a must-read summary of the situation in India by Prof Ramesh Thakur, former Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations, on @LD_Sceptics this morning. You want context? Read
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How India fares against US in number of covid-19 cases, testing, mortality rateUSA has conducted more than 15 million tests, President Donald Trump on Wednesday informed on Twitter, adding that
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The worrying thing about this is. The only way the anti maskers will stop, is if they see thousands of ppl dead. Seeing as the gov approach is to limit
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