Month: July 2020

10 Most Important Tools for Your Tool Box

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10 Most Important Tools for Your Tool Box

A tool box filled with the most important tools is not just important, but a necessity! From fixing pipes, hanging pictures, or other home DIY projects, you need a number of tools in your tool box to get the job done. From wrenches, to hammers, here’s our 10 most important tools your your toolbox guaranteed to help you solve all your handyman needs! What are the most important tools in a tool box? The 10 most important tools in your toolbox at a glance are: Claw Hammer to Drive Nails…

How deadly is the coronavirus? Scientists are close to an answer (0.5%-1.0%)

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How deadly is the coronavirus? Scientists are close to an answer

Article originally appeared on Nature: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01738-2 Public-health researchers use the infection fatality rate to gauge how to respond to a new disease, but it’s tricky to calculate. One of the most crucial questions about an emerging infectious disease such as the new coronavirus is how deadly it is. After months of collecting data, scientists are getting closer to an answer. Researchers use a metric called infection fatality rate (IFR) to calculate how deadly a new disease is. It is the proportion of infected people who will die as a result,…