Here's a chilling fact - the average annual deaths in the US from ALL infectious diseases (HIV, influenza, etc) is 45 per 100,000 In just 6 months, deaths from COVID-19 are already at 43 per 100,000
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Doesn’t that strike you as odd?
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Why would that be odd?
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How does that compare with the pandemics of 1957 and 1968?
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I'm not sure this comparison is really the most compelling or the best analogy. Surely, you wouldn't say that we are upending society just twice as much as usual in response to COVID as for infectious diseases in a normal year?
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