Correct. It could go either way. 

> On Mar 9, 2020, at 7:46 AM, Forrest Christian (List Account) 
> <li...@packetflux.com> wrote:
> 
> Let me see If I can agree with what I think you're saying:
> 
> 1) Currently we're pre-selecting for people who are in a hospital with 
> something looking like nCov and which got tested.   We don't currently know 
> how many people have it but didn't get tested and as such isn't counted as an 
> infected person.   As we improve our testing ability, we'll find more cases 
> which aren't hospitalization (and possible subsequent death) cases, pushing 
> the rate lower.
> 
> 2) Because we are testing more we'll also be able to tell that some of the 
> cases that we aren't attributing to nCov are actually nCov cases, pushing the 
> rate higher.
> 
> Does that describe what you're saying?
> 
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 5:09 AM Matt Hoppes 
>> <mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote:
>> More people being tested means two things:
>> 
>> 1) the death rate goes way down
>> 2) the death rate goes way up, because we currently have folks dying of 
>> pneumonia that wasn’t the flu. 
>> 
>> > On Mar 8, 2020, at 11:30 PM, Mark - Myakka Technologies <m...@mailmt.com> 
>> > wrote:
>> > 
>> > I'm  going  to  Disney  World this coming Friday.  Went into town this
>> > weekend, stopped  by  5-6  stores including lunch out.  I have an
>> > employee going on a cruise next week.
>> > 
>> > We have had two confirmed cases in our county.
>> > 
>> > It is what it is, I'm not going to hide under a rock.  Let's keep this
>> > in  perspective.   Currently the total infection rate per 1 million in
>> > the  US  is  1.6.   S. Korea has the highest infection rate at 144 per
>> > million.   That  infection  rate  not  death rate.  Death rate is even
>> > lower.
>> > 
>> > If you are under 50 years old, your death chances are under 0.5%.  
>> > 
>> > It  is  going to go up.  Now that both Quest Labs and Labcorp are both
>> > doing  testing,  more  people  will  get  tested.  More people getting
>> > tested, means more people being counted as a case.
>> > 
>> > --
>> > Best regards,
>> > Mark                            mailto:m...@mailmt.com
>> > 
>> > Myakka Technologies, Inc.
>> > www.Myakka.com
>> > 
>> > ------
>> > 
>> > Sunday, March 8, 2020, 9:51:23 PM, you wrote:
>> > 
>> > MH> You’re really making light of this serious situation aren’t you?
>> > 
>> >>> On Mar 8, 2020, at 9:26 PM, Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> 
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> 
>> >>> --000000000000216fbc05a061e421
>> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>> >>> 
>> >>> welp, guys, was nice knowing you. An amtrak train had apparently stopped 
>> >>> in
>> >>> my town with an infected passenger. Thats the end of that. Already took 
>> >>> the
>> >>> family out to the garden and put them down, now I just wait for sweet 
>> >>> death.
>> >>> 
>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 3:53 PM James Howard <ja...@litewire.net> wrote:
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> Might want to switch to peeing on them to avoid spreading anything.
>> >>>> According to the news stories droplets of saliva and rubbing your eyes 
>> >>>> are
>> >>>> the ways it gets spread.  Urine might give you even more dominance than
>> >>>> spit anyway.
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> 
>> >>>> *From:* A
>> > 
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