FATALITIES GO DOWN EVERY FIVE MILLION CASES

If we break up the Covid-19 march into four phases of five million cases each, we see that deaths have dropped in each phase. By the time the world tally touched five million cases (May 20), 332,000 people had died. Between May 20 and June 27 (when world touched 10mn cases), the number of deaths dropped to 172,000. Fatalities fell to 117,000 in the next five million cases and 110,000 in the latest five-million case period.

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