Kim-Mai Cutler Retweeted Peter Hartlaub
In 1918, SF declared victory too early in November, let up its guard and then deaths doubled a few months later in early 1919.https://twitter.com/peterhartlaub/status/1248622286619308032 …
Kim-Mai Cutler added,
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S.F. city leaders declared victory over the 1918 Spanish flu ... and then it came back.
The @sfchronicle archive offers many lessons. But this seems to be a specific warning sent through the ages, with a siren, for this exact Bay Area (and U.S.) moment.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/San-Francisco-s-1918-Spanish-flu-debacle-A-15191518.php …
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