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Claims About COVID Survival Rates Are Missing Context

Yelena DzhanovaYelena Dzhanova
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15th August 2021
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16th August 2021
Claims About COVID Survival Rates Are Missing Context
Chances of dying from the virus vary depending on many factors (Getty Images).

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 This past week, social media users have been posting claims that the survival rate for COVID-19 is 99%. It’s unclear who posted the claim first, but the information seems to be taken out of context from data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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