What is the source of your .1% Seasonal FLu death rate?
A new study estimates the death rate in the US from the novel coronavirus is around 1.3 percent.
That makes the virus at least 10 times deadlier than the seasonal flu, which had a death rate of 0.1 percent in 2018-19.
This is just one - the .1% value was the commonly reported number across many news sites.