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Old 04-08-2020, 08:38 PM
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I bet if this virus was knocking over the millenials, and not the oldies, 'Herd Immunity' would be the last option on the table!
H1N1 Swine flu did knock over more young people than oldies. Herd immunity was the approach taken. The CDC estimates 57 million Americans had been sickened, 257,000 had been hospitalised and 11,690 people had died (including 1,180 children) due to swine flu from April through to mid-January.