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Coronavirus claims 1.5 million lives globally with 10,000 dying each day

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Reuters More than 1.5 million people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 with one death reported every nine seconds on a weekly average, as vaccinations are set to begin in December in a handful of developed nations. Half a million deaths occurred in just the last two months, indicating that the severity of the […]

Explainer: Why the coronavirus death rate still eludes scientists

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Reuters Global deaths from COVID-19 have reached one million, but experts are still struggling to figure out a crucial metric in the pandemic: the fatality rate – the percentage of people infected with the pathogen who die. Here is a look at issues surrounding better understanding the COVID-19 death rate. How is a death rate […]