How deadly is the coronavirus? Scientists are close to an answer
@article{Mallapaty2020HowDI, title={How deadly is the coronavirus? Scientists are close to an answer}, author={S. Mallapaty}, journal={Nature}, year={2020}, volume={582}, pages={467-468} }
Public-health researchers use the infection fatality rate to gauge how to respond to a new disease, but it’s tricky to calculate. Public-health researchers use the infection fatality rate to gauge how to respond to a new disease, but it’s tricky to calculate.
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