218 🚔 Crime & ClotShots 💸 posted 1 year ago by RandomNumber 1 year ago by RandomNumber +218 / -0 28 comments share 28 comments share save hide report block hide replies
POI: 3,000% is actually a factor of 30, not 300.
You are right about it being a ratio based on an excess above a rolling average. Effectively, the 2.8 million people mentioned in the previous comment would be "zeroed out". That is, they would be expected deaths and so not "excess".
Thanks for pointing that out, it was super late and I just spaced that obvious thing.