nCov (General)

by dulan drift ⌂, Thursday, February 06, 2020, 15:53 (1503 days ago) @ dan

Here is some info:

"Seasonal flu kills 291,000 to 646,000 people worldwide each year, according to ... U.S. Centers for Disease Control"

"So far this flu season, about 0.05% of people who caught the flu have died from the virus in the U.S., according to CDC data

nCov death toll up to 563, which is more than SARS killed in China.

Deaths have "risen by 73 in the previous 24 hours – the third record daily rise in a row – with 70 of the deaths recorded in Hubei province, the centre of the outbreak.

28,018 confirmed cases throughout the country – a rise of 3,694 and the biggest 24-hour rise – as well as 24,702 suspected cases"


Throughout the outbreak, the death rate for 2019-nCoV has been about 2%.

Each infected person has been spreading the virus to an average of 2.2 people.

The CDC estimates that, on average, about 8% of the U.S. population gets sick with the flu each season.

in 2009 the swine flu pandemic, is estimated to have killed between 151,000 and 575,000 people worldwide, according to the CDC".

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