COVID Facts: Difference between revisions

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Chance of dying if you have it - currently there are 128k deaths total. [1]. Total cases - 2.6 million.
128k/ 2600k = 4.9% death rate, 1 in 20.
Only 7 of 1400 in April has other health conditions. [2]
This age and sex states that one age 48 is 6x less likely to die than old people, so for the COVID deaths, most people dying are old. If 1 in 20 dies, cahnce of a 48 yo dying is 1/120. [3] Not. Cumulative - so if death rate is 5%, and the age group is 1/15. 0.3% chance of dying.
"Unless you’re in a high-risk group – and that includes the elderly, children, pregnant women and people with certain medical conditions – you’ll probably be given self-care instructions over the phone and told to stay home,” says Dr. Sensenig.
What are signs when you should call 911 and emergency room? 'trouble breathing, blue lips or face, chest pain, confusion, or trouble staying awake.' [4]
USA ICU cost - $10k day 1, $5k day 2, and so forth.
Evolution of disease shows that if death occurs, it is Day 20. Sample size, 170 - [5]

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 *"Unless you’re in a high-risk group – and that includes the elderly, children, pregnant women and people with certain medical conditions – you’ll probably be given self-care instructions over the phone and told to stay home,” says Dr. Sensenig.
 *What are signs when you should call 911 and emergency room? 'trouble breathing, blue lips or face, chest pain, confusion, or trouble staying awake.' [https://www.riversideonline.com/health_information/healthy_you/coronavirus-the-flu-or-something-else.cfm]
+*USA ICU cost - $10k day 1, $5k day 2, and so forth.
+*'''Evolution of disease shows that if death occurs, it is Day 20. Sample size, 170 - [https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30566-3/fulltext]