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Covid and flu stats

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated that during the H1N1 “Swine Flu” outbreak, there were 60.8 million cases in the US, 274,000 hospitalizations, and 12,469 deaths for the period April 2009 to April 2010. Were there…

Covid testing methods

What are the chances that Covid virus cells are present in the upper nasal passage of every person being tested in that fashion? How many false negatives will result if people are infected and the virus is deep down in…

Covid stats

“China has a population of 1,437,722,468 as of Tuesday, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. COVID-19 was born there, with the first case being diagnosed on Dec. 1. On Tuesday, there were 81,054 confirmed cases of…

Covid in New York City

“New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that he will not approve a “shelter-in-place” order for New York City, a day after Mayor Bill de Blasio told residents to prepare for one. ” — CNBC Maybe a sane voice finally?

Covid in Italy

“Italian Health Ministry Confirms ONLY TWELVE Coronavirus Fatalities Did Not Have Other Serious Health Complications”