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by onlyrealcuzzo 2262 days ago
For reference, ~19% of people get the flu and are asymptomatic.

Source: https://www.contagionlive.com/news/asymptomatic-influenza-in...

> Study results revealed an overall pooled prevalence for asymptomatic carriers of 19.1% for any type of influenza, 21.0% for influenza A, and 22.7% for influenza A(H1N1). For subclinical carriers, the overall pooled prevalence of was found to be 43.4% for any type of influenza, 42.8% for influenza A, and 39.8% for influenza A(H1N1).