Quote Originally Posted by Organ Morgan. View Post
The mortality rate is the important bit. 4% is massive, much higher than Spanish Flu. Unlike that one though, which targeted those 20-45 the most (I.e. the productive) then this one is of less concern.
So one minute you're looking at total population

"Pro rata wise Britain's 144 fatalities is almost up to China's total"

Then it's mortality rate is the important bit, which is based on those infected.

Keep flailing, you'll hit eventually.