[zeestephen]

About two months ago, the CDC estimated 100 million total infections, and Fauci repeated that number in public.

It is a dangerous disease, clearly more dangerous than influenza, which has peaked out around 0.2% deaths of total infections over the last couple decades.

However, if you are under 60 years of age and healthy, your risk of dying from any respiratory infection is still very low, less than 1.0% for certain.

[hopespringseternal]

I keep seeing an IFR of 0.2% for COVID.

[daniel1212]

"About two months ago, the CDC estimated 100 million total infections, and Fauci repeated that number in public. It is a dangerous disease, clearly more dangerous than influenza, which has peaked out around 0.2% deaths of total infections over the last couple decades. However, if you are under 60 years of age and healthy, your risk of dying from any respiratory infection is still very low, less than 1.0% for certain. "

Which honest assessment is not what is propagated, while the preventable causes of death, mainly obesity and poor fitness, are not stressed, with no program to overcome them, while in fact the shutdown fostered these.