Category Archives: Health Care

Total Covid Deaths and Percent Reported for the Most Populous Countries

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Total Covid Deaths and Percent Reported for the Most Populous Countries The WHO is working on a report on Covid Total Deaths in countries in contrast to the Reported Deaths in many countries.  It is based on the IHME report, … Continue reading →

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World Projections of Total Pandemic Deaths Versus Reported Deaths

Posted on April 18, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

World Projections of Total Pandemic Deaths Versus Reported Deaths The NY Times reports that the World Health Organization was ready to report the Total Deaths from the Covid pandemic, but was held up by India.  The Times also said that … Continue reading →

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IHME Forecast of Rising Covid Deaths in South-East Asia

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

IHME Forecast of Rising Covid Deaths in South-East Asia Although most of the world’s future Omicron deaths are projected in China, Indonesia will had a daily death rate about half of that last year.  Viet Nam and the Republic of … Continue reading →

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The IHME Forecasts 615,000 Covid Deaths in China by July 1

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

IHME Forecasts 615,000 Covid Deaths in China by July 1 The new March 21 IHME projection has increased the death toll from Covid for China and pushed it two and a half months further into the future than the run … Continue reading →

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Global Projections for the Covid Pandemic from the IHME

Posted on March 12, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Global Projections for the Covid Pandemic from the IHME The IHME scooped this subject by their paper in the March 10, 2022 Lancet by Director Christopher J.L. Murray, Haidong Wang, and Katherine Paulsen, which analyzes Excess Deaths over normal which … Continue reading →

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Nuclear Dangers of Putin’s Horrible War in Ukraine

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Reflections on Putin’s Horrible War in Ukraine It is unimaginable that we are having another brutal, inhumane, and now doubly nuclear dangerous war in Europe.  It is providing much thought and reflection around the world, about how to stop dictators, … Continue reading →

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IHME California Covid Projections Continue Rapid Die-off of Omicron

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

IHME California Covid Projections Continue Rapid Die-off of Omicron First of all, the Total Deaths modeled in the IHME are about 20% greater than the Recorded Deaths.  The IHME projections for Total Deaths in California by June 1 are 105,069, … Continue reading →

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IHME Projects Sharp Rise in Covid Cases in China

Posted on February 21, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

IHME Projects Sharp Rise in Covid Cases in China Update, March 15:  China is just starting to see increased cases, so the projections here may actually be more accurate if shifted to later dates.  However, we now note that in … Continue reading →

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US Covid Projections by IHME Continue Rapid Drops as of the February 17th Run

Posted on February 19, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

US Covid Projections by IHME Continue Rapid Falls as of February 17 Run The IHME projections do not consider another variant arising after the Fall of Omicron.  However, they do warn of a possible new variant in the fall or … Continue reading →

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Comparing Covid Deaths and Infections in IHME for the US, Canada, Denmark, and Vietnam

Posted on February 17, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Comparing US, Canada, Denmark and Vietnam as Ranked by Trusting On Fareed Zacharia, he condensed a study in the Lancet ranking how countries responded to the Covid-19 by focusing on the US, Canada, Denmark, and Vietnam.  These countries had much … Continue reading →

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