I've been reading The Great Influenza, and I'm constantly struck by the parallels between 1918 and today.https://apnews.com/6c45a08d3c2ea96e4edeb7e55a6a107e …
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Not a parallel today, but this fascinates me: "The pandemic took on Spain’s name only because its free press... reported the devastation in the disease’s early 1918 wave while government officials and a complicit press in countries at war — the U.S. among them — played it down"
