{"id":23301,"date":"2020-07-27T07:18:46","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T07:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=23301"},"modified":"2020-07-27T07:18:46","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T07:18:46","slug":"coronavirus-in-south-africa-why-the-low-fatality-rate-may-be-misleading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2020\/07\/27\/coronavirus-in-south-africa-why-the-low-fatality-rate-may-be-misleading\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus in South Africa: Why the low fatality rate may be misleading"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21602\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/corona-virus-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/corona-virus-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/corona-virus-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/corona-virus-770x428.jpg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/corona-virus-1536x853.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/corona-virus-2048x1138.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/corona-virus-500x278.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As coronavirus infections surge, at ferocious speed, across South Africa, I&#8217;ve spent the last couple of weeks driving through this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-africa-53520410\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>&nbsp; As coronavirus infections surge, at ferocious speed, across South Africa, I&#8217;ve spent the last couple of weeks driving through this Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-23301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-covid-19"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/corona-virus-scaled.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23302,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23301\/revisions\/23302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}