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“The study concludes that based on data for all recorded deaths in the United States through August 23, 2020, the new CDC system counted 161,392 deaths attributed to the virus. Using the older system, the death total was 9,684.”

See National File, March 20, 2021


41 posted on 03/28/2021 9:27:35 AM PDT by Frank Sheed (The injustice of trendiness is nearly dualistic in its isomorphism.)
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To: Frank Sheed

“The study concludes that based on data for all recorded deaths in the United States through August 23, 2020, the new CDC system counted 161,392 deaths attributed to the virus. Using the older system, the death total was 9,684.”

See National File, March 20, 2021


Do the same comparisons with annual flu deaths. There’s also a reason why the margin of error is about +/- 50%.

Those figures don’t mean at all what they are implying. People who work with datasets need to understand them or they can easily come up with such silly results as your source there.


81 posted on 03/28/2021 11:02:05 AM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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