Posted on 03/18/2020 12:54:54 PM PDT by bitt
Earlier today, I posted several charts showing coronavirus fatalities in various countries in several formats. Many think that per capita mortality rates are the most relevant metric; our friend Brian Sullivan, who runs a highly sophisticated biomedical company, emailed us today with these comments:
Another worthwhile analysis would consider the common sense observation that the US, South Korea, and Europe had their first cases at roughly the same time. Therefore, I think it is informative to compare the per capita number of cases and deaths in Europe and South Korea to those in the US. I created the table below to calculate the per capita case and death rate in each country as of March 17th as reported by the Worldometers website.
I converted Brian’s table, as it relates to mortality, into a simple bar chart that shows deaths per million of population; click to enlarge:
(Excerpt) Read more at powerlineblog.com ...
or at least the TITLE of the graph should be.
Speaking of males and females:
I’ll now officially predict a BABY BOOM in December!
LOL!!! and big private sales on toilet paper in about four
ones likely to travel back to China or have relatives visit from China
LOL. A great point to make.
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