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cord-269455-pkjov371	Faust, Jeremy Samuel	Towards a better case fatality estimate for SARS-CoV-2 during the early phase of the United States outbreak	2020-05-30		.txt	text/plain	977	37	52	Using the Kou model as a source for the denominator (cases as of March 21 st ) and all deaths through April 4 th as the numerator (including all deaths that occurred on US soil prior to March 21), the calculated CFR appears to have been approximately 22 percent of estimates on public-facing COVID19 trackers-and this only accounts for symptomatic cases ( Table 1 , column 1). Together, these data imply that a more accurate CFR for SARS-CoV-2 may rest between 0.5 and 0.8 percent for symptomatic cases, and 0.2 and 0.4 percent for all cases including pre-and asymptomatic infections.	cache/cord-269455-pkjov371.txt	txt/cord-269455-pkjov371.txt
