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Originally Posted by Nicky91
MERS wasn't as deadly as Covid-19
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MERS has a case fatality rate of 35% (over 1/3 of all recorded cases) and is, thus, far more deadly than Covid-19 and 3.5x more deadly than oldschool SARS.
It just isn't very contagious so not many people have had it, and when it crops up it's easily contained.