A crucial part of managing the spread of Covid-19 is testing people to see if they are infected or not. The table below shows the number of people in different columns according to test results from four different countries. (Data taken from https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/ on 12.06.2020.) Country Total Confirmed Deaths with Population Covid-19 infections Covid-19 infection 83,02 million 4,88 million 57,78 million United Kingdom 66,65 million Germany 186,883 1,504 58,568 292,860 8,776 New Zealand 22 South Africa 1,284 41,364 (a) For each country calculate the following: i. Average infection rate for the population. ii. Average death rate from Covid-19 infection.

A crucial part of managing the spread of Covid-19 is testing people to see if they are infected or not. The table below shows the number of people in different columns according to test results from four different countries. (Data taken from https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/ on 12.06.2020.) Country Total Confirmed Deaths with Population Covid-19 infections Covid-19 infection 83,02 million 4,88 million 57,78 million United Kingdom 66,65 million Germany 186,883 1,504 58,568 292,860 8,776 New Zealand 22 South Africa 1,284 41,364 (a) For each country calculate the following: i. Average infection rate for the population. ii. Average death rate from Covid-19 infection.

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