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authorDavid A. Madore <david+git@madore.org>2020-10-30 21:23:53 +0100
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Link to Ioannidis paper on IFR.
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is currently known about SARS-CoV-2 transmission, pathology and
immunity.
+* [Infection fatality rate of COVID-19 inferred from seroprevalence
+ data](https://www.who.int/bulletin/online_first/BLT.20.265892.pdf)
+ (*Bulletin of the WHO*, 2020-10-14) by Dr. John Ioannidis. “The
+ infection fatality rate of COVID-19 can vary substantially across
+ different locations and this may reflect differences in population
+ age structure and case-mix of infected and deceased patients and
+ other factors. The inferred infection fatality rates tended to be
+ much lower than estimates made earlier in the pandemic.”
+
* [Less severe course of COVID-19 is associated with elevated levels
of antibodies against seasonal human coronaviruses OC43 and HKU1
(HCoV OC43, HCoV