02-12-2020, 07:05 PM
(02-12-2020, 06:55 PM)Mister Obvious Wrote: BREAKING: Epicenter of coronavirus outbreak reports 14,840 new cases, including clinically diagnosed cases, and 242 new deaths
https://twitter.com/BNODesk/status/1227741314911031296
(02-12-2020, 06:55 PM)Mister Obvious Wrote: They're trying hard to manage these numbers and adjust their definitions so they can control how bad it all sounds.
Quote:Coronavirus update:
- 60,016 cases worldwide
- New criteria includes clinically diagnosed cases
- 16,067 suspected cases
- 1,355 fatalities
- 8,070 in serious/critical condition
- 5,611 recovered
- Most cases in China
- 25 countries reporting cases
https://twitter.com/BNODesk/status/1227743997927530496
They fired/replaced some officials prior to releasing these new numbers, and have changed their criteria for what counts as a confirmed case, rumored that they will only count those who are currently showing symptoms...
Problem with that is the "incubation" period is so long.