fatality
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This is a very high fatality rate—much higher than deaths caused by the virus behind Covid-19—but the virus is less contagious.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
For example, when patients with the similarly deadly Ebola are treated in Europe or the United States, "the fatality rate is zero," he said.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The third fatality - a German woman - is not a confirmed case either.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
That form of the virus has a fatality rate of up to 35%.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Then, heaven knows from what quarter of the world, fatality brought in Odysseus to the swineherd’s wood far up the island.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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