Our numbers in SC are also rising, both infections and deaths, but they are still extremely low compared to places like NY.
This country has suffered many pandemics in the past, we seem to get one about every ten years. Sometimes we go extreme in isolation / quarantine, sometimes we just shrug and go on with life. ------------- Max Charleston SC On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 11:59 AM OK Don via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Our numbers are still rising in this part of the country. With little to no > testing we will probably never know the full extent of the disease. > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 9:47 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Still pretty hard to really prove that data isn't it? 100,000+ deaths in > > the US in 4 months is 3x+ what the flu would get over twice that period. > > It'll take a long time before we antibody test enough people to really > > prove those numbers. > > Based on how the US numbers continue to inch down I'm thinking that > having > > a bad "early" COVID season might be a good thing for our later results. > > Brazil's numbers are terrible and rising and thats after having very low > > numbers in the initial 4 months. > > -Curt > > > > On Friday, June 12, 2020, 4:20:37 PM EDT, Max Dillon via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > https://swprs.org/a-swiss-doctor-on-covid-19/#latest > > > > 1. According to the latest immunological and serological studies, the > > overall lethality of Covid-19 (IFR) is about 0.1%[ > > https://swprs.org/studies-on-covid-19-lethality/] and thus in the range > > of a strong seasonal influenza[ > > https://www.ebm-netzwerk.de/en/publications/covid-19] (flu). > > > > 2. Even in global “hotspots”, the risk of death for the general > population > > of school and working age is typically in the range of a daily car ride > to > > work[https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.05.20054361v1]. The > > risk was initially overestimated because many people with only mild or no > > symptoms were not taken into account. > > > > Max Dillon > > Charleston SC > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > -- > OK Don > > "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to > pause and reflect." Mark Twain > > “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” > Wernher > Von Braun > 2013 F150, 18 mpg > 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg > 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
