{"id":4549,"date":"2020-02-21T12:45:16","date_gmt":"2020-02-21T20:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=4549"},"modified":"2021-02-22T12:46:19","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:46:19","slug":"estimating-the-cure-rate-and-case-fatality-rate-of-the-ongoing-epidemic-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/02\/21\/estimating-the-cure-rate-and-case-fatality-rate-of-the-ongoing-epidemic-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Estimating the cure rate and case fatality rate of the ongoing epidemic COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Diao et al. estimate the cure rate and case fatality for COVID-19 patients in Wuhan and the rest of mainland China using data on hospital discharges to support more precise modelling. They estimate that in mainland China, 93% of patients recover compared to 87% in Wuhan. These numbers suggest a case fatality among known patients of around 7% which is comparable to previous SARS estimates.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Diao et al. (Feb 20, 2020). Estimating the cure rate and case fatality rate of the ongoing epidemic COVID-19. Pre-print downloaded Feb 21 from<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.02.18.20024513\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.02.18.20024513<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diao et al. estimate the cure rate and case fatality for COVID-19 patients in Wuhan and the rest of mainland China using data on hospital discharges to support more precise modelling. They estimate that in mainland China, 93% of patients recover compared to 87% in Wuhan. These numbers suggest a case fatality among known patients&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/02\/21\/estimating-the-cure-rate-and-case-fatality-rate-of-the-ongoing-epidemic-covid-19\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[23],"class_list":["post-4549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-modeling-and-prediction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4550,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4549\/revisions\/4550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4549"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=4549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}