The corona-death toll in the United States is much higher than the official statistics show. That writes the American newspaper, the Washington Post . “We know that it is an underestimation.”
now, The U. s. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which counts only the deaths with the corona virus has already been detected, on the basis of a laboratory test. According to health experts, are, therefore, quite a bit of corona and deaths have been overlooked, and, therefore, are not counted in the official statistics. “We know that it is an under-estimate,” says Kristen Nordlund of the CDC, to The new york times.
According to the epidemiologists have, over the last few weeks in the US, a lot of people died from respiratory diseases, which have been tested. This is mainly due to a lack of testing. Even in these moments are dying, there is still a lot of people in their homes or in residential care centres except for the fact that they are actually of the feline corona virus may have. In several places, after death, have been tested for the virus, according to some, is that it is a waste and will be able to test better for live use.
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Due to the lack of testing in the US does not have a correct view of the number of victims of this pandemic are already required to have, to write The Washington Post . How much of that is coronadoden under the radar and continue to be, to know, researchers have not yet. It is still too early to make that assessment.
“You can’t just rely on the cases which are confirmed in the lab,” says Marc-Alain Widdowson, an epidemiologist who up until a year ago, I worked at the CDC. He is now at the head of the Tropical Institute in Antwerp, belgium. “You’re never going to have all the sick and the dead to the test. Therefore, there is no doubt that the number of people killed globally underestimated.”
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the CDC is trying to dates of the illness, hospitalizations, and death certificates to be used to make an estimate of, the infections and deaths in the country. The agency is now publishing every week, as a tribute to the flu. Also, in addition to the lab confirmed cases and deaths only a small fraction of the total impact of the disease.
“We have to get more information about Covid-19, as the result of a greater awareness, it is what it is,” says Nordlund. The official death rate, according to the CDC, which is based on the number of reports by the state was filed, was on Saturday on a 6.593. The death rate, that is The Washington Post – keeper, went out on Saturday in the 8000 of the past.
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