Estimating case fatality rates of COVID-19
In their Correspondence, David Baud and colleagues1 suggest that case fatality rates
(CFRs) for coronavirus disease 2019 have been underestimated and propose to divide
deaths at time t by cases at time t minus 14 days to correct this...
Lancet Inf Diseases
297d ago
2) Estimating case fatality rates of #COVID19 thelancet.com/journals/lanin… by @mlipsitch
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14. If you actually look at symptomatic cases of the coronavirus, the “case fatality rate” may in the end average out to 1-2 percent. That is what for instance Harvard epidemiologist Mark Lipsitch has suggested and several studies converge on this.