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You are one of already three commentators saying this (see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22785738 and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22785762), and similar concerns arise every time numbe...
show context + On: Covid-19: death rate is 0.66% and increases with age, study
The tone behind chiefalchemist's comment is not appropriate ("Communist China" intends to evoke specific emotions, which doesn't have a place on hackernews).That said, while the citation for...
show context + On: Covid-19: death rate is 0.66% and increases with age, study
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These numbers seem much more realistic versus the previous doomsday predictions of 3%. To compare this to base rates, the age adjusted base rate for deaths in the US in 2018 was about 0.7%[0]. Dependi...
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The US death rate is the sum of a bunch of time-lagged exponential curves. For instance, CA is 2 weeks after NY. Numbers from individual states are more informative (but have similar issues for big ...
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I would just like to point out the nursing home facts below:The length of stay data were striking:the median length of stay in a nursing home before death was 5 monthsthe average length of stay was lo...
show context + On: Covid-19: death rate is 0.66% and increases with age, study
> Based on Diamond Princess data, where almost everyone was tested, the lower bound of COVID19's IFR (Infection Fatality Rate) should be > 0.5% for many/most countries.No, you can't compare a country'...
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Based on Diamond Princess data, where almost everyone was tested, the lower bound of COVID19's IFR (Infection Fatality Rate) should be > 0.5% for many/most countries.This uses a data source independen...
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A similar overview from Germany: https://www.intensivregister.de/#/intensivregisterSadly the data doesn't seem to be readily accessible....
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We don't know yet. These numbers are still preliminary, but it helps us to understand better the impact of the workarounds that doctors have needed to use, to tell the CDC it's COVID, when the softwar...
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Before anyone goes collecting sewage samples, consider deriving your scaling factors from discrepencies in ICD-10 diagnostic encoding practices.- Stacked bar chart: https://twitter.com/OccupyWallSt/st...
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Let's collect the data in a machine readable form together!https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1HYTBDsbGeTHY664DNDJ-...EDIT: Can someone make a map out of the data? (It might not be comparable, but...
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I started a repo [1] that parses data for at least some of the national data tried. PRs welcome[1] https://gitlab.com/pisquared/scrape_google_mobility...
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Governments can just ask for it and Google has to give it to them. [1][2] In fact the US Government has decided it is easier to have the service providers collect data for them and then just get it wh...
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