The population of children under 5 years in Whitefish, Montana on July 1 2015 was 2,350 with no population change reported for the next year. In that year, in a daycare of 150 children under 5 years in Whitefish, Montana, 50 of them develop Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). During the next 3 months, 8 of the children with RSV died with 5 of them being reported to be associated with RSV infection. No other deaths were reported among children under 5 years in this town.

 The RSV-specific mortality rate would be:

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