Thursday, October 29, 2020

Covid Crazy

 I just did a rough crunch of the numbers for Canada based upon the CDC's fatality rates (by the way who makes a rookie mistake like listing the Infection fatality rate as a decimal, but labelling it as a percent!!!)



and StatCanada's population by age numbers. And while the parsing doesn't exactly line up, I get a rough value of about 53k dead under 70'ers, and 300k-400k dead 70 pluser's.

I just don't know how you justify any of the extreme measures we're now doing without pushing for age stratified responses.  It is just unfathomable how politicians are keeping state of emergencies on for this.

Take precautions, but this is a stratified problem....

Here are a couple of reasonable videos on the issue (not everything is getting banned - just heavily throttled




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