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1. LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Saturday, 18-Apr-2020 15:29:28 UTC LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}
   As of 2020-04-17 18:00 EDT (US-Eastern), #USA #coronavirus stats:
   * 699,850 #COVID-19 confirmed cases
   * 37,242 confirmed deaths (in 47 days)
   * Case Fatality Rate (CFR) rises to 5.3%
   * Of the 96,384 cases with an outcome:
   - 59,142 (61%) discharged / recovered
   - 37,242 (39%) deaths
   
   See https://nitter.net/BryanDawsonUSA/status/1251272919176687616
   
   (Note: Real numbers are higher. Because of the testing shortage, many people still cannot get tested, and are sent home. I can't find the link right now, but I saw that Boston and Detroit are seeing double the usual number of "died at home" cases. It is not known if they are testing the bodies for the #SARS-COV-2 virus.)
   • GeniusMusing (geniusmusing@nu.federati.net)'s status on Saturday, 18-Apr-2020 15:41:13 UTC GeniusMusing

     in reply to
     @lnxw48a1 Link: There’s Been a Spike in People Dying at Home in Several… — ProPublica
     https://nu.federati.net/url/267759
     LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} repeated this.