Covid-19: Why Germany’s case fatality rate seems so low

This viewpoint suggests that swift action (e.g. early banning of gatherings) and higher rates of testing likely have contributed to lower death rates in Germany, though caution is urged as the lower rate may just be the “calm before the storm”.

SPS commentary:

This viewpoint suggests that swift action (e.g. early banning of gatherings) and higher rates of testing likely have contributed to lower death rates in Germany, though caution is urged as the lower rate may just be the “calm before the storm”.

Source:

British Medical Association