
Episode 167: Viewing the World Through Panic-Tinted Glasses
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The Cost of Shutting Down the Economy
The case fatality rate for coronavirus is around one tenth to two tenths of one percent, same as a common flu. Scientists at the University of Bonn in Germany conducted a randomized study there and they found a case Fatality rate of four tenths of 1 percent. A study of Chinese data published in Lancet found a caseFatality rate of less than seven tenths per cent.
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