DEATH RATES OF OTHER VIRAL INFECTIONS?

WHAT ARE DEATH RATES OF OTHER VIRAL INFECTIONS? 

Mumps – 0.01% 

Flu – 0.1% 

Measles – 0.2% 

COVID-19 – 3.4% (estimated) 

Dengue fever – 5% with treatment 

Zika – 8.3% 

SARS – 10%

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) – 34%

Ebola – 50%   

 Sources: BMJ, WHO, MedScape, CDC