New Posts For Thread: 88% of Italy’s deaths NOT caused by Covidhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covidBBC’s health correspondent has broken ranks with an article posing a number of key questions.‘But what the figures do not tell us is to what extent the virus is causing the death.It could be the major cause, a contributory factor or simply presenMost UK deaths in last few days which are not in the figures above.Will know more in a couple of weeks about excess deaths. Over 600 people in today's figures (from yesterday?) who died in hospitals and had tested positive.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559106899#559106899Most UK deaths in last few days which are not in the figures above.Will know more in a couple of weeks about excess deaths. Over 600 people in today's figures (from yesterday?) who died in hospitals and had tested positive.Fri, 03 Apr 2020 09:40:57 -0500potlis - why no excess mortality?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559106343#559106343potlis - why no excess mortality?Fri, 03 Apr 2020 08:31:13 -0500Probably accounts for no excess deaths showing up in the weekly UK mortality figures.All-Cause Mortality Surveillance26 March 2020 – Week 13 report (up to week 12 data)In week 12 2020, no statistically significant excess all-cause mortality by weekhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559104797#559104797Probably accounts for no excess deaths showing up in the weekly UK mortality figures.All-Cause Mortality Surveillance26 March 2020 – Week 13 report (up to week 12 data)In week 12 2020, no statistically significant excess all-cause mortality by weekFri, 03 Apr 2020 04:16:23 -0500It's the complete opposite where I live.Hardly anybody dies of COVID in Thailand, but shìt loads die from pneumonia or lung infections.That's because they are only testing a few hundred a day and nobody gets tested post mortemEach country is tryinghttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559104501#559104501It's the complete opposite where I live.Hardly anybody dies of COVID in Thailand, but shìt loads die from pneumonia or lung infections.That's because they are only testing a few hundred a day and nobody gets tested post mortemEach country is tryingFri, 03 Apr 2020 01:40:37 -0500Also if you go in hospital with heart failure for example and you die of MRSA or a staph infection that is your cause of deathhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559104499#559104499Also if you go in hospital with heart failure for example and you die of MRSA or a staph infection that is your cause of deathFri, 03 Apr 2020 01:37:26 -0500injera, they seem able to give an exact number of deaths every day to this virus, surely they could tell us exactly how many have died all told this week , and compare it with averages of same time last few years,https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559104481#559104481injera, they seem able to give an exact number of deaths every day to this virus, surely they could tell us exactly how many have died all told this week , and compare it with averages of same time last few years,Fri, 03 Apr 2020 01:23:04 -0500This is an interesting study. NHS Highland December 2016.A new strain of virus could emerge in any country (including the UK) but is most likely to first present in China or the Far East where the close proximity of humans, poultry and pigs in farminhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559104475#559104475This is an interesting study. NHS Highland December 2016.A new strain of virus could emerge in any country (including the UK) but is most likely to first present in China or the Far East where the close proximity of humans, poultry and pigs in farminFri, 03 Apr 2020 01:18:40 -0500‘Nearly 10% of people aged over 80 will die in the next year, Prof Sir David Spiegelhalter, at the University of Cambridge, points out, and the risk of them dying if infected with coronavirus is almost exactly the same.’https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559104465#559104465‘Nearly 10% of people aged over 80 will die in the next year, Prof Sir David Spiegelhalter, at the University of Cambridge, points out, and the risk of them dying if infected with coronavirus is almost exactly the same.’Fri, 03 Apr 2020 01:06:20 -0500You don't think they were dissecting the figures when the Spanish Flu was about.I would imagine anybody who died from Spanish flu symptoms while that was prevalent in a country would have been deemed to have died from ithttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559104281#559104281You don't think they were dissecting the figures when the Spanish Flu was about.I would imagine anybody who died from Spanish flu symptoms while that was prevalent in a country would have been deemed to have died from itThu, 02 Apr 2020 20:35:17 -0500Most people who die from HIV/AIDS do not die from the virus itself but rather from so-called "opportunistic infections," which take advantage of a weak immune system.Just saying most of these people would have died this year anyway is a strange way thttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31639667/88-of-italys-deaths-not-caused-by-covid?post_id=559104271#559104271Most people who die from HIV/AIDS do not die from the virus itself but rather from so-called "opportunistic infections," which take advantage of a weak immune system.Just saying most of these people would have died this year anyway is a strange way tThu, 02 Apr 2020 20:30:23 -0500