“… “We’ve learned that way more people, far, far more people have actually been exposed to the infection without any knowledge of it. That makes the overall death rate much lower,” said Yealy, who is UPMC’s chair of emergency medicine. “Many people just didn’t feel sick at all and recovered without difficulty.” …”
U of Pennsylvania.
Are we getting supplies though. I thought most of that stuff came from China. I seem to remember it being said that was one reason the non emergent care was being delayed, not enough antibiotics/heparin/etc in the stockpile/pipeline. Not enough PPE to do the emergent stuff (with PPE normally used there) and the non emergent stuff as well.
I was never under the impression it was related to the outbreak itself directly.
His conclusion is based on the studies that also gave positives for other corona viruses, some common cold caliber. They are not valid studies, and one was even taken down. He’s using bad information to formulate his opinion.