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Old 07-26-2020, 05:46 AM
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Originally Posted by graciegirl View Post
According to this the 1957 Asian Flu killed between 70,000 and 115,000 people in the U.S. This is a very good accounting of how they developed the vaccine. Covid-19 as of yesterday had killed 148,000 Americans.

Early Detection of the 1957 Flu Pandemic Helped Slow Its Spread - HISTORY
As the info I posted shows, the USA only had 172 million people in 1957, so deaths per million is a better way to compare,