I don't think most infections have pre-existing conditions, but it certainly seems like most deaths do.
On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 11:03 AM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > The numbers posted on various web sites are neither government sourced or > corporate sourced. Hospitals, clinics, and morgues are supplying the > numbers. There is a level of uncertainty because of different criteria. > That is true for the US cases, but probably not for other countries. For > example, the numbers coming from China (and several other countries) are by > design government based. But to brush them all off as "government or > corporations" is being naive at least. > > I would not say that "most" patients have pre-existing conditions. Maybe a > high percentage, but it does not explain why such a large number of > otherwise healthy people are being infected the way they are. At some > point, we will figure out that there is a genetic or environmental factor > that we just do not understand yet. > > I (for one) do not believe the numbers are 100% accurate, but I also do > not believe the numbers are 100% fictitious either. Where you cut off is > probably a personal thing. > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > On 5/5/2020 6:55 AM, Steven Kenney wrote: > > You guys work with statistics much? You think the numbers are accurate? > At what point have you ever seen government or corporations represent 100% > accurate numbers? > > I'll let you do your own homework. But I've seen hundreds of reports from > all over the place of deaths of natural causes being classified as covid > deaths. Since most patients have existing conditions and many were already > dying and died of those conditions (heart attack, cancer etc) are being > attributed to covid. Some people have estimated that upward of 20% > misrepresented. So as long as there is 1 case that is questionable - the > statistics are not accurate. > > -- > Steven Kenney > Network Operations Manager > WaveDirect Telecommunications > http://www.wavedirect.net > (519)737-WAVE (9283) > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Bill Prince" <part15...@gmail.com> <part15...@gmail.com> > *To: *"af" <af@af.afmug.com> <af@af.afmug.com> > *Sent: *Monday, May 4, 2020 2:04:16 PM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] OT Is this good? > > The numbers are not "completely" false, but it's the best we can do when > we don't actually test all the suspected infections. It also (probably) > missed a whole lot of the early deaths, as they were miss-classified. If > you think under-ground near-do-wells are planted in all the hospitals > around the country and are coordinating false numbers on all the rest of > us, then I have a tin hat that might fit real well. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > On 5/4/2020 10:48 AM, Steven Kenney wrote: > > Numbers are completely false. Even with that taken into regard it still > is just as lethal as the regular flu. While it is way more harsh on people > if they get it, most people have underlying conditions, or didn't know they > had them, or didn't take it serious when they got it. > > Unfortunately politicians never waste a crisis to further their agenda. > > -- > Steven Kenney > Network Operations Manager > WaveDirect Telecommunications > http://www.wavedirect.net > (519)737-WAVE (9283) > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"chuck" <ch...@wbmfg.com> <ch...@wbmfg.com> > *To: *"af" <af@af.afmug.com> <af@af.afmug.com> > *Sent: *Monday, May 4, 2020 12:30:08 PM > *Subject: *[AFMUG] OT Is this good? > > [image: image] > > Every time I get my hopes up this curve breaks my heart... Let’s hope we > are on the tail of a normal curve. > 6 days in a row decline. But it has done this cycle 3 times before with a > huge spike after. > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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