New Posts For Thread: What if half the population has it already ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-alreadyThis is what the Oxford study suggestsfrom the Spectator:Britain is now locked down for at least three weeks, but could the government’s original policy of relying on herd immunity have been right all along? That is the inference of a team of epideIf 70000 deaths regardless of cause then is around 1 in every 1000.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559063689#559063689If 70000 deaths regardless of cause then is around 1 in every 1000.Fri, 27 Mar 2020 14:25:17 -0500it will be interesting to see how many eventually tally up as contractors ... 4 ,8 ,16 , 32 million in the UK ? who knowshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559063655#559063655it will be interesting to see how many eventually tally up as contractors ... 4 ,8 ,16 , 32 million in the UK ? who knowsFri, 27 Mar 2020 14:19:55 -0500it's not so much about how many would die normally, but the potential of this virus .this will be a low death percentage hopefully (0.1 % maybe at a guess )only because of the drastic measures taken .... without such measures death rates would probhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559063639#559063639it's not so much about how many would die normally, but the potential of this virus .this will be a low death percentage hopefully (0.1 % maybe at a guess )only because of the drastic measures taken .... without such measures death rates would probFri, 27 Mar 2020 14:17:44 -0500So you have no idea.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559060531#559060531So you have no idea.Fri, 27 Mar 2020 08:37:04 -0500you only have to think that the population is 66 million and life expectancy is around 70 (averaging all who die young from accidents with those who dies of old age) to work out roughly how many die each year.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559060333#559060333you only have to think that the population is 66 million and life expectancy is around 70 (averaging all who die young from accidents with those who dies of old age) to work out roughly how many die each year.Fri, 27 Mar 2020 08:23:51 -0500And here is something interesting that came out of Cuomo's press briefing yesterday.COVID-19 patients average time on ventilator: 11 - 21 days (vs. 3 - 4 days for non-COVID-19 patients). "We have patients that have been 20 days 30 days on a ventilatohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559059589#559059589And here is something interesting that came out of Cuomo's press briefing yesterday.COVID-19 patients average time on ventilator: 11 - 21 days (vs. 3 - 4 days for non-COVID-19 patients). "We have patients that have been 20 days 30 days on a ventilatoFri, 27 Mar 2020 07:01:15 -0500Indeed, it was something that I had no idea about and wanted to get some figures for myself given the numbers been loosely thrown around on here for flu related deaths.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559059549#559059549Indeed, it was something that I had no idea about and wanted to get some figures for myself given the numbers been loosely thrown around on here for flu related deaths.Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:58:21 -0500I see you've answered your own question elsewhere. Angoose...https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559059473#559059473I see you've answered your own question elsewhere. Angoose...Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:52:04 -0500Preliminary data suggests that around 90% of those put on ventilators go on to die in any case! More ventilators won't help the majority of the truly sick.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559059463#559059463Preliminary data suggests that around 90% of those put on ventilators go on to die in any case! More ventilators won't help the majority of the truly sick.Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:51:32 -0500How many thousands die every day?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31636935/what-if-half-the-population-has-it-already?post_id=559059123#559059123How many thousands die every day?Fri, 27 Mar 2020 06:07:39 -0500