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Topic	I'm just gonna stop trying to explain what mortality rate means
DarkRoast 03/16/20 5:43:00 PM #14:	CableZL posted... Google has a definition for mortality rate as "the number of deaths in a given area or period, or from a particular cause." Yes but it's a function of the GENERAL population, not the disease itself. The mortality rate of COVID-19 is substantially lower than influenza. The difference is that it has a much higher case fatality rate. --- Well allons-y, Alonso! <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:935765062] in I'm just g... [t:78477957]...</cite> <quote>CableZL posted... </cite> <quote>Google has a definition for mortality rate as "the number of deaths in a given area or period, or from a particular cause."</quote> Yes but it's a function of the GENERAL population, not the disease itself. The mortality rate of COVID-19 is substantially lower than influenza. The difference is that it has a much higher case fatality rate. --- Well allons-y, Alonso!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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