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Old 06-05-2021, 08:04 AM
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Exclamation Effects, not including death.
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Originally Posted by Swoop View Post
With the current seven day average of Covid coded deaths in the US, and based on the CDC numbers, the chances of dying with Covid are about equal to your chances of dying from a stroke. You have a greater chance of dying in an accident than dying with Covid. And you are 4X more likely to die from cancer and 4.5X more likely to die from heart disease.
All of these listed above, including Covid, can have serious effects long term that do not include death. Best to do what you can to avoid them all.