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Volume 26, Number 6—June 2020
Research

Estimating Risk for Death from Coronavirus Disease, China, January–February 2020

Kenji MizumotoComments to Author  and Gerardo Chowell
Author affiliations: Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (K. Mizumoto, G. Chowell); Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan (K. Mizumoto)

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Table

Summary results of time-delay adjusted CFR for COVID-19 in the 3 areas in China, January 1–February 11, 2020*

Area Latest estimate, % Median estimates during study period, % Crude CFR (95% CI), % No. deaths/
no. cases
Wuhan 12.2 (95% CrI 11.3–13.1) 4.1–34.8 4.2 (95% CI 3.9–4.5) 820/19,559
Hubei Province excluding Wuhan 4.2 (95% CrI 3.7–4.7) 4.2–88.3 1.8 (95% CI 1.6–2.0) 248/13,894
China excluding Hubei Province 0.9 (95% CrI 0.7–1.1) 0.8–14.8 0.35 (95% CI 0.32–0.57) 39/11,103

*CFR, case-fatality ratio; COVID-19, coronavirus disease; CrI, credibility interval.

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