[thefoundersrock]

This rate comes from the numbers of overall infections in the current outbreak. The (admittedly very tiny) numbers in the US just happen to match the overall infection rate.

[cuban leaf]

This rate comes from the numbers of overall infections in the current outbreak. The (admittedly very tiny) numbers in the US just happen to match the overall infection rate.

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This is why I used the high school dropout rate example. The national average has little to do with any single school.

The reinfection rate in africa will almost certainly be different than in the US for a variety of reasons.

[cuban leaf]

This rate comes from the numbers of overall infections in the current outbreak. The (admittedly very tiny) numbers in the US just happen to match the overall infection rate.

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This is why I used the high school dropout rate example. The national average has little to do with any single school.

The reinfection rate in africa will almost certainly be different than in the US for a variety of reasons.

e.g. Aids is a big deal in africa. In the US it’s not.