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18. Of course a 100 years of republican stupidity has not helped or the incompetence of POTUS.

Wed Jul 1, 2020, 04:10 PM

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...and killed that many is less than 6 months! samnsara Jul 2020 #1

Excellent point. See my edit. Thanks. nt Atticus Jul 2020 #14

even "plain old flu" can be deadly flyingfysh Jul 2020 #2

I read up on this TheFarseer Jul 2020 #3

Actually I think you were right with '68/69 HockeyMom Jul 2020 #7

Wish I could find a table that listed deaths per year TheFarseer Jul 2020 #10

Quick search HockeyMom Jul 2020 #15

And that was with way more primitive treatments GulfCoast66 Jul 2020 #17

One problem is that flu has a season. marie999 Jul 2020 #4

Don't hold your breath malaise Jul 2020 #5

My Mom never caught that flu from me HockeyMom Jul 2020 #8

We need to hammer that home malaise Jul 2020 #9

1918 flu killed 650K by the time it was all over. Initech Jul 2020 #13

In An Era Where We Can ID The Virus! ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #16

Fair! (nt) ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #20

Covid-19 will top 500k in the US IMO Amishman Jul 2020 #21

1918....57......68...... BGBD Jul 2020 #19