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case fatality rate

Noun

Meaning

case fatality rate (plural case fatality rates)

(pathology, epidemiology, statistics) A percentage derived by the division of the number of fatalities by the number of confirmed (diagnosed) cases (sufferers) of a disease.

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case-fatality rate

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Of the 50 cases, 18 deaths were recorded, a Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of 36%. Source: Internet

Steadily falling Case Fatality Rate (1.5% at present) has positioned India globally as the country with one of the lowest CFR, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Source: Internet

India’s Case Fatality Rate falls below 2.5% for the first… Source: Internet

The Case Fatality Rate is progressively falling and currently, it is 2.49%. Source: Internet

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