Graphic:US coronavirus deaths per day

[struggle4progress]

April 7, 2020, 8:12 AM EDT / Updated April 7, 2020, 7:01 PM EDT
By Joe Murphy, Jiachuan Wu, Nigel Chiwaya and Robin Muccari

One hundred thousand coronavirus deaths in the U.S. is the low estimate.

That figure is the bottom end of the White House’s best-picture scenario of 100,000 to 240,000 deaths, which predicts the U.S. will hit a peak death rate of more than 2,000 deaths per day in mid-April ...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2020/04/07/coronavirus-latest-news/

Click link for graphic: there were about 1200 known deaths yesterday, about 1800 today

[Igel]

1. 100k deaths is the low estimate in that projection.

Other projections have lower estimates much lower than that, down at 50k, or far higher.

The 50k low-estimate has 82k as most likely, with peak deaths bit more than 3100 on 4/16.

You make your assumptions, you get your prediction.