CDC Director Robert Redfield told reporters Thursday that surveys of blood samples taken from around the country suggest that millions of Americans may have contracted the virus either without knowing it or with only minimal symptoms
He found the infection fatality rates in people aged 70 years and below ranged from zero to 0.23%, with a median of 0.04%.
The implication for decision-makers, he said, is that they can tailor measures "to specific high-risk individuals and settings" rather than implement a "blind lockdown of the entire society."
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He found the infection fatality rates in people aged 70 years and below ranged from zero to 0.23%, with a median of 0.04%.
The implication for decision-makers, he said, is that they can tailor measures "to specific high-risk individuals and settings" rather than implement a "blind lockdown of the entire society."

CDC indicates COVID infection-fatality rate less than 1%
The Centers for Disease Control estimates the coronavirus may have infected 10 times more Americans than known, nearly 24 million, meaning the infection fatality rate is no higher than one half of 1%.
