Question Number 134752 by mathocean1 last updated on 06/Mar/21
![In a locality, 20% of population have a chronic disease. Among these people who has a chronic disease, 2.5 % have COVID−19. Among the people who don′t have a chronic disease, 99% have not COVID−19. Calculate the probability that one person of this locality has COVID−19 and a chronic disease.^](https://www.tinkutara.com/question/Q134752.png)
$${In}\:{a}\:{locality},\:\mathrm{20\%}\:{of}\:{population}\:{have} \\ $$$${a}\:{chronic}\:{disease}.\:{Among}\:{these}\: \\ $$$${people}\:{who}\:{has}\:{a}\:{chronic}\:{disease},\:\mathrm{2}.\mathrm{5}\:\% \\ $$$${have}\:{COVID}−\mathrm{19}.\:{Among}\:{the}\:{people} \\ $$$${who}\:{don}'{t}\:{have}\:{a}\:{chronic}\:{disease},\:\mathrm{99\%} \\ $$$${have}\:{not}\:{COVID}−\mathrm{19}. \\ $$$$\boldsymbol{{C}}{alculate}\:{the}\:{probability}\:{that}\:{one}\:{person} \\ $$$${of}\:{this}\:{locality}\:{has}\:{COVID}−\mathrm{19}\:{and}\:{a} \\ $$$${chronic}\:{disease}.^{} \\ $$