Alvez_48 Well-known member Jan 22, 2021 #61 As awful as these numbers look on their face, these statistics are not borne out in excess death data.. compare April to now.
As awful as these numbers look on their face, these statistics are not borne out in excess death data.. compare April to now.
Randy Well-known member Jan 22, 2021 #62 bear66 said: Looks like this new variant is more lethal. 30-40% according to Vallance. Hospitals believe no difference in outcome to one study suggesting 91% increase is the range of views. Click to expand... How can it be more transmissible AND more lethal after a mutation? Thought it was one or the other?
bear66 said: Looks like this new variant is more lethal. 30-40% according to Vallance. Hospitals believe no difference in outcome to one study suggesting 91% increase is the range of views. Click to expand... How can it be more transmissible AND more lethal after a mutation? Thought it was one or the other?
bear66 Well-known member Jan 22, 2021 #63 Randy said: How can it be more transmissible AND more lethal after a mutation? Thought it was one or the other? Click to expand... The two may be related in that more attachment sites, more cell damage. But I don't know . . .
Randy said: How can it be more transmissible AND more lethal after a mutation? Thought it was one or the other? Click to expand... The two may be related in that more attachment sites, more cell damage. But I don't know . . .