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Old 03-27-2020, 06:41 AM
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Originally Posted by jswirs View Post
Hmmm, yes, I think the "grim statistics" state that 1,000 people in the U.S. are now deceased from the covid 19 virus. So 79,000 more people would have to die from the current virus to match the amount of people that died from influenza just 2 years ago.
The CDC estimates 34200 deaths from the flu in the 2018-2019 season.