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infection_fatality_ratio

Source: R/data.R
infection_fatality_ratio.Rd

A list of objects containg mortality rates due to infection with SARS-CoV-2.

Usage

data(infection_fatality_ratio)

Format

A list containing a tibble with dimensions 21x2 and a numeric.

Source

Verity, Robert, et al. "Estimates of the severity of coronavirus disease 2019: a model-based analysis." The Lancet infectious diseases 20.6 (2020): 669-677. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(20)30243-7/fulltext

Details

There are two regimes for considering moratlity:

  • age_structured: A tibble containing mortality rates split into 5 year age groups. These age groups range from 0-4 y.o. to 100+ y.o.

  • overall: probability of mortality across all ages.