Mar 4, 2020
How is Case Fatality Rate (CFR) Calculated During an Epidemic
Posted by Oliver Starr in category: Understanding Epidemics
Editors Note: This post is reshared from Quora because it helps us understand how we calculate CFR (case fatality rates) from epidemics like #COVID-19. Link to the original post is here: https://qr.ae/ppY992
Post Author: C Stuart Hardwick, Award-Winning Scifi Author, Analog regular
Guess what? Epidemiologists aren’t dumb.
Mortality rate never includes undiagnosed cases—of any disease, at least not in the way you mean.
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