Use of care and mortality due to corona in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Estonia; data from yesterdays 11.4 reports. Read the whole thread. (English version)
Fig 1. Number of persons in intensive care per day. Measures the burden on intensive care capacity. 1/x
Fig 1. Number of persons in intensive care per day. Measures the burden on intensive care capacity. 1/x
Fig 2. Number of persons in hospital care per day. One person can be counted for several days. Measures the burden on hospital capacity. 2/x
Fig 3. Mortality per million population. 3/x
Fig 4. Mortality per million population on log-scale, by days since 2/million deaths in the country. Same data as fig 3, but y-axis helps to understand rate of change, and time-scale unified. 4/x
Fig 5(5). Absolute number of deaths by days since 10th death in the country.
(Attempts to get same starting point/phase of the epidemic for all countries). 5/x
(Attempts to get same starting point/phase of the epidemic for all countries). 5/x
General comment: one can’t read too much into these graphs about diffs in actions countries have taken vs effects; that would be much more complicated to do and require better data and long-term follow-up.
This is just simple monitoring w/ limited data. 6/
This is just simple monitoring w/ limited data. 6/
Some more thoughts about the complexities interpreting the data is available in the posts 6-10 in my previous thread: 7/7
