Looked into COVID-19 Population Fatality Rate (PFR), which is how many individuals have died of the entire population.
At least 12 countries have now passed PFR = 0.1% and 5 countries are between 0.09-0.1%
For comparison, the the average PFR for seasonal influenza is ~0.01%
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At least 12 countries have now passed PFR = 0.1% and 5 countries are between 0.09-0.1%
For comparison, the the average PFR for seasonal influenza is ~0.01%
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https://twitter.com/martinjuhl2/status/1343902437783052288
The 12 countries with PFR >0.1% are:
Belgium 🇧🇪
Slovenia 🇸🇮
Bosnia 🇧🇦
Macedonia 🇲🇰
England 🏴
Bulgaria 🇧🇬
Italy 🇮🇹
Peru 🇵🇪
Montenegro 🇲🇪
USA 🇺🇸
Czech Republic 🇨🇿
Spain🇪🇸
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Belgium 🇧🇪
Slovenia 🇸🇮
Bosnia 🇧🇦
Macedonia 🇲🇰
England 🏴
Bulgaria 🇧🇬
Italy 🇮🇹
Peru 🇵🇪
Montenegro 🇲🇪
USA 🇺🇸
Czech Republic 🇨🇿
Spain🇪🇸
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These estimates are without taking excess deaths into consideration, which is how estimates for influenza deaths are derived
(Note: the red line in the first graph, is DK’s 2017/2018 influenza season, which seems to be a very large outlier, compared to all other countries)
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(Note: the red line in the first graph, is DK’s 2017/2018 influenza season, which seems to be a very large outlier, compared to all other countries)
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Many examples of countries in which excess death and COVID-19 deaths deviate substantially
Two highlighted below are Mexico 🇲🇽 and Spain 🇪🇸
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Two highlighted below are Mexico 🇲🇽 and Spain 🇪🇸
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https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch/status/1341499710327152643
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