So far in the U.S., the virus has a nearly 3 percent case fatality rate.

到目前为止，在美国，这种病毒病死率接近3%。

And so Germany has quite a low case fatality rate that they've done through that type of monitoring.

，德国通过这种类型监测实现了相当低病死率。

I told them, the greatest inequality caused by COVID-19 is that the cases of mortality among the elderly are ten times that among the young.

我告诉他们，新冠疫情造成最大不平等是老年病死率是年轻十倍。

Similarly, the fatality rate is higher for folks with hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease, and cancer, relative to folks without any of these conditions.

同样，患有高血压、糖尿病、心血管疾病、慢性呼吸道疾病或癌群相比完全没有这些并发群来说病死率更高。

And so you can take -- You'll overload your medical system, so your case fatality rate, instead of being one percent, will be like three, four percent.

所以你可以——你会超载你医疗系统，所以你病死率， 而不是百分之一， 会像百分之三， 四。

Well, it's awful to say this, but we could have a respiratory virus whose case fatality rate was even higher, if this was something like smallpox, you know, that kills 30 percent of people.

BG：嗯，这么说很糟糕，但我们可能会感染一种病死率更高呼吸道病毒， 如果它像天花一样， 你知道，它会杀死 30% 。

The case fatality rate - a crude measure that looks at the share of people who die out of those who are known to have tested positive - has fallen throughout the pandemic, according to public health experts.

根据公共卫生专家说法，病死率在整个疫情期间都在下降，这是一种粗略衡量方法，它衡量是那些已知检测呈阳性死亡比例。