“Slight problem is that the statistics on who has died just don’t bear this out.”
WHAT! You doubt what ONE Belgian doctor says! Your supposed to panic. Haven’t you heard that there are 1,000,000 dead!
Make that 500,000 dead.
Make it 100,000 dead.
Would you believe there are 50,000 dead?
10,000 dead! In which state? Washington? It has been there a month already.
LOL,
That I why I posted this:
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/
Like all things unknown, the impatience of the human being and their desire to know the outcome of all things unknowable until the outcome leads them to that inevitable, unquestionable instrument of fortune telling known as the model.
And what a better thing to put into a model when you don’t know what to by that other wonderful tool of modeling know as “assumption.”
Gee, I wonder what pops out the other end.