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    America is staring down a widespread COVID-19 testing shortage with no vaccine in sight. So what happens when coronavirus makes its unceremonious return? Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told the Financial Times that he “can’t guarantee” more stay-at-home requirements in the winter or the fall. “We are committed to using the time that we have now to get this nation as over-prepared as possible.” “We’ve seen evidence that the concerns it would go south in the southern hemisphere like flu [are coming true], and you’re seeing what’s happening in Brazil ... (full story)

Spanish flu killed mostly young adults. The reason was the war and the weak immune systems of people influenced by war. 99% of all deaths in the US were people under 65. Little food, bad nutrition, a lot of stress(high cortisol levels). Most deaths from corona are people over 65. You are comparing apples and oranges here.
Everyone can see the chart, but only a few can actually read it.
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Spanish flu killed mostly young adults. The reason was the war and the weak immune systems of people influenced by war. 99% of all deaths in the US were people under 65. Little food, bad nutrition, a lot of stress(high cortisol levels). Most deaths from corona are people over 65. You are comparing apples and oranges here.
Well said!
Believe in Yourself- Be true to yourself!
Quoting OnlineAddict
Spanish flu killed mostly young adults. The reason was the war and the weak immune systems of people influenced by war. 99% of all deaths in the US were people under 65. Little food, bad nutrition, a lot of stress(high cortisol levels). Most deaths from corona are people over 65. You are comparing apples and oranges here.
why is now better ? last I have seen photos from us, could see tons of homeless. They are venerable, or you think they do not matter or even it is good to clean them up ?
Quoting OnlineAddict
Spanish flu killed mostly young adults. The reason was the war and the weak immune systems of people influenced by war. 99% of all deaths in the US were people under 65. Little food, bad nutrition, a lot of stress(high cortisol levels). Most deaths from corona are people over 65. You are comparing apples and oranges here.
You make a good point but life expectancy at that time was below 60. There were no elderly to succumb to the disease in numbers like we have today. Or most likely they would have due to the physiology of the process.
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{quote} why is now better ? last I have seen photos from us, could see tons of homeless. They are venerable, or you think they do not matter or even it is good to clean them up ?
Where did I said better? And homeless are dealing with way worse things than a flu, on a daily basis.
Everyone can see the chart, but only a few can actually read it.
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Spanish flu killed mostly young adults. The reason was the war and the weak immune systems of people influenced by war. 99% of all deaths in the US were people under 65. Little food, bad nutrition, a lot of stress(high cortisol levels). Most deaths from corona are people over 65. You are comparing apples and oranges here.

I m so sick of them!
There should be new laws everywhere forbidding this kind of crap
In Cyprus where I Live, life is back to normal with 0 new cases...this was by far the scam of the Century
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{quote} Where did I said better? And homeless are dealing with way worse things than a flu, on a daily basis.
homeless problem is corona. non-homeless use corona to hide cleaning - killings of homeless and removal.

you have dogs in lots of countries in asia ME that do this job overnight. Problem is in many anglo countries not enough dogs to do this function.

human living is pack of misery
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  • Posted: May 24, 2020 5:00pm
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