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WHO Now Admits COVID-19 Infection Fatality Rate Is Much Lower Than Expected

  • October 15, 2020

A review of COVID-19 studies from the World Health Organization indicates that median COVID-19 infection fatality rates are only 0.23% — much lower than initially anticipated. Early data from China suggested a 3.4% fatality rate. The latest data were gathered from 61 studies across 51 locations that showed true infection fatality rates ranged from zero % to 1.63%, with a corrected value of zero % to 1.54%. Study author John Ioannidis noted that “The inferred median infection...