Health
Early misdiagnoses imply larger COVID-19 death toll – 4BC
From mid-March to mid-April, Australia recorded an above average number of pneumonia deaths, despite historically low cases of flu. Deakin University chair in epidemiology Professor Catherine Benne…
From mid-March to mid-April, Australia recorded an above average number of pneumonia deaths,despite historically low cases of flu.
Deakin University chair in epidemiology Professor Catherine Bennett told Deborah Knight there’s a significant chance some of those cases were misdiagnosed.
She said there’s evidence to suggest Australia’s confidence in capturing every COVID-19 infection may have been misplaced.
“The data actually tells a slightly different story.
“It’s possible that in the very e…
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