Collision Resistance@lemm.ee to World NewsEnglish · 10 months agoNew Covid wave has begun and masks should be worn again, scientists warnwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square835fedilinkarrow-up11.04Karrow-down175cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up1967arrow-down1external-linkNew Covid wave has begun and masks should be worn again, scientists warnwww.independent.co.ukCollision Resistance@lemm.ee to World NewsEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square835fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squarehollandlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoCOVID is basically a year round disease where flu is seasonal. So yeah it’s gonna produce about an order of magnitude more death with just a few percent higher death rate.
minus-squareredtea@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoThat’s how I understood it, too. Turns out it’s a difficult thing to comprehend, though.
COVID is basically a year round disease where flu is seasonal. So yeah it’s gonna produce about an order of magnitude more death with just a few percent higher death rate.
That’s how I understood it, too. Turns out it’s a difficult thing to comprehend, though.