• The_v@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    A baseline low estimate of 260K dead out of high estimate of 1.5 million total casualties. A 17% death rate. That’s a fucking horrible injured/killed ratio and it’s the most positive estimate. In reality the numbers are likely much worse. The dead/injured ratio could approach 1:3 or higher.