SvennoJ on 03 March 2020
| Amnesia said: Ok I get it, I apologize for taking so long to get it...I was starting from the fact that once you get the virus, you are sure or nearly sure to get complication. |
Read this interview, it goes into how the infection spreads, who is at risk and what is effective:
https://www.vox.com/2020/3/2/21161067/coronavirus-covid19-china
Wuhan is a city of 11 million people. It seems to have peaked there while it had the best opportunity to spread until counter measures got up to speed. This thing can be slowed down, even reversed and it looks like most people will not get infected if we act fast.
But yep, once you start showing symptoms, the chance of needing critical care is currently 17%, death rate 6%.
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