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Old 07-22-2021, 09:27 AM
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Originally Posted by kitnhead View Post
Or we could stop the fear mongering all together. The survival rate for this virus is well over 90%.
Let's say the survival rate is 99%, that's "well over 90%," right? At a survival rate of of 99% if the virus is left unchecked you could anticipate ONLY 3,300,000 deaths (about five times what we have right now).

Are 3,300,000 dead Americans acceptable to you?
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