Who stood to gain by panicking the nation & shutting down our entire economy, over an epidemic that will likely kill fewer Americans than the ‘regular old flu’? [More]No one you'll be able to take it out on, that's for sure.
I note this also mentions chloroquine. I'd sure like to see some science on this.
[Via Ron W]
One valid point I’ve seen made is that it’s unreasonable to draw any inferences from a comparison of ANNUAL infection and death statistics of any common flu, and statistcs for this flu which is in the USA not even two months yet.
ReplyDeleteThere is a very good (and hopeful) infographic here capsulizing what we know from the statistics so far:
http://tinyurl.com/um54gls
(Keep in mind the log scale.)