Africa: If 1 Percent of Covid-19 Cases Result in Death, Does That Mean You Have a 1 Percent Chance of Dying If You Catch It? a Mathematician Explains the Difference Between a Population Statistic and Your Personal Risk

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Africa: If 1 Percent of Covid-19 Cases Result in Death, Does That Mean You Have a 1 Percent Chance of Dying If You Catch It? a Mathematician Explains the Difference Between a Population Statistic and Your Personal Risk

[The Conversation Africa] As of April 2023, about 1% of people who contracted COVID-19 ended up dying. Does that mean you have a 1% chance of dying from COVID-19?

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