Health
Studies show drop in COVID death rate – Axios
But none of this means that the virus is low-risk.
There’s been a sharp drop in mortality rates among hospitalized coronavirus patients, including older patients and those with pre-existing health conditions, per two new peer-reviewed studies.
By the numbers: One study that looked at a single health system found that hospitalized patients had a 25.6% chance of dying at the start of the pandemic, but now have only a 7.6% chance, NPR reports.
- Researchers found that the mortality rate had dropped for all groups, when controlling for factors like age…
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