Lots of people are still comparing the COVID-19 death rate with influenza ("it's only as deadly as the flu!") This is very misleading If you compare apples to apples, COVID-19 is MUCH deadlier than the flu
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Covid graph happens to resemble the influenza graph.Most influenza deaths occur in late winter;this appears to have been delayed this time around with a virus that somehow manages to follow the same pattern.Evidence suggests first cases in November in Europe not Jan/Feb
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I’m afraid Epi expertise doesnt make up for a lack of medical http://expertise.Read up the natural history of influenza viruses. It is the same pattern of infection even if CRR or IFR is different
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