'What took you so long?' CNN and WaPo’s medical expert admits number of COVID deaths have been OVERCOUNTED and that many people died with virus, not of it
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Dr. Leana Wen says the number of deaths attributed to COVID-19 may be greater than the number of people actually dying from the virus
- Experts say patients hospitalized with other illnesses may also test positive for COVID-19, but the virus may not have been a contributing factor to their death
- Wen says the counting can lead to imprecise reporting making people more anxious or skeptical about the true impact of the virus
- Research has been done to more accurately link severe illness due to COVID
- Obtaining accurate figures has important implications for forecasting hospital capacity and assessing the effectiveness of vaccines
Posted by: Skidmark 2023-01-15 |