Category Archives: IHME Projections

IHME Global Covid Deaths Modeled at More Than Twice that which are Reported

IHME Global Covid Deaths Modeled at More Than Twice that which are Reported  The bad news is that the IHME model of total Covid deaths, as of April 1, 2023 of 18.6 million, will be more than twice that which … Continue reading

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IHME Projections of Covid Surge for China with Peaking Infections in Mid-March

IHME Projections of Covid Surge for China With Peaking Infections Mid-March The new December 16 issue of IHME Covid projections for China has fully vaccinated at 87%, with 59% masking.  Other sources say that China now has an inhaleable booster. … Continue reading

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IHME Covid Projections to March 1, 2023, for the United States

IHME Covid Projections to March 1, 2023 for the US This article includes the IHME model projections, now until March 1, 2023.  As usual, I am not a doctor or an epidemiologist so this is not to be considered authoritative, … Continue reading

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IHME Global Covid Projections to February, 2023

The Global Death Rate from Covid will remain relatively low through the next three months, only increasing from about 1,660 to about 2,750 per day, or 65%.  The modeled Total Death rate is about 1.7 times the Global Reported Death … Continue reading

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IHME Covid Projections for the US to February, 2023

Pretty much steady as she goes.  The latest run was using data up to October 18. Total deaths on February 1 are 1,389,053.  Subtracting the model total for October 27 of 1,353,396 gives 35,653 more deaths to go.  Again, I … Continue reading

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IHME Global Projected Daily Covid Infections at a Minimum, to More Than Double by January 1

IHME Global Projected Daily Covid Infections at a Minimum, to More Than Double by January 1. Today, September 21, Global Daily Covid Infections are modeled at about 18 million a day.  This will rise to 45 million per day by … Continue reading

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IHME Projects Four Million Infections a Day in China by New Year’s

IHME Projects Four Million Infections a Day in China by New Year’s We use the IHME model run on September 9.  For China, today, September 19th, there are projected to be about 320,000 infections a day.  However, the infections per … Continue reading

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IHME Projects Rapid Drop in US COVID, Then Resurgence Over the Holidays

IHME Projects Rapid Drop in US COVID, Then Resurgence Over the Holidays Updates, September 23.  In The Atlantic article by Sarah Zhang quoting virologist Trevor Bedford, so far in September, 88% of US COVID deaths have been in people over … Continue reading

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IHME Projects Rise in Covid Infections in Russia by November 1 to a Third of Previous Peak

The IHME estimates that 98% of those in the Russian Federation have already been infected by the Covid virus. Only 3% of Russians are currently masking.  Only 51% are fully vaccinated which is projected to just rise to 53% by … Continue reading

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IHME Projects Only 40% of Global Covid Deaths Have Been Reported

IHME Projects Only 40% of Global Covid Deaths Have Been Reported. Future Total Deaths to November are over a half a million.  Half can be prevented by going  to 80% masking. IHME model numbers of Total and Reported Deaths are … Continue reading

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