Comment Comment by dfsegoat What led you to believe I cited the news? I cite the WHO and CDC where I could. If I am interpreting that information incorrectly based on my previous experience in epidemiology, please educate me.- SARS case fatality rate = 15% (WHO - 1)- MERS case fatality rate = 34.4% (WHO - 2)- COVID19 case fatality rate = 2.3% (WHO - 3^)1- https://www.who.int/csr/sars/en/WHOconsensus.pdf2-https://www.who.int/emergencies/mers-cov/en/ MERS case fatality rate =3 - https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/situati...^ estimation efforts are ongoing and may change. parent dfsegoat 6 years ago
- SARS case fatality rate = 15% (WHO - 1)
- MERS case fatality rate = 34.4% (WHO - 2)
- COVID19 case fatality rate = 2.3% (WHO - 3^)
1- https://www.who.int/csr/sars/en/WHOconsensus.pdf
2-https://www.who.int/emergencies/mers-cov/en/ MERS case fatality rate =
3 - https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/situati...
^ estimation efforts are ongoing and may change.