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Originally Posted by envuks
The flu kills about 14 people per 100,000 cases in the US.
With a ~3.5% mortality rate, coronavirus would be ~3,500 deaths per 100,000 cases.
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It's apples and oranges. You can't extrapolate and compare to flu with such a relatively small sample size on the coronavirus.
Again, let's be cautious with all diseases, but the panic here is not logical.