Collision Resistance@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoNew Covid wave has begun and masks should be worn again, scientists warnwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square736fedilinkarrow-up1816arrow-down154cross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
arrow-up1762arrow-down1external-linkNew Covid wave has begun and masks should be worn again, scientists warnwww.independent.co.ukCollision Resistance@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square736fedilinkcross-posted to: world@lemmy.world
minus-squareholland@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year 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-up2·1 year 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.