Not wishing to make light of it like, but the vast majority of those that die do so due to other health complications. Just as it was with SARS and the other one from the middle east.
The biggy will be one that has a much higher mortality rate, and probably able to airborne transfer.
The "good" news is that at least China seem to have come to the conclusion that they should inform the world and at least try and make some decisions re quarantine and the like, a marked improvement on last time.