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Study challenges reports of low fatality rate for COVID-19

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The low fatality figures for COVID-19 are meaningless. If a city has lots of young people then the fatality rate is low, but if a city has a lot of older people then the fatality rate is high.Study challenges reports of low fatality rate for COVID-19

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The low fatality figures for COVID-19 are meaningless. If a city has lots of young people then the fatality rate is low, but if a city has a lot of older people then the fatality rate is high.

Study challenges reports of low fatality rate for COVID-19

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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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