CFR
abbreviation
case fatality rate; case fatality ratio
The figures, released last week … by the WHO, show that the weekly case fatality rate (CFR) has been decreasing regularly since early January 2009.—
Francesca Rivers
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“CFR.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CFR. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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