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Re:Is It a Pandemic Yet? by WaltPurvis on Monday February 24, 2020 @10:55AM (#22405122)
> a good comparison is influenza (flu), which kills millions worldwide each year

That's a slight exaggeration. The number is in the hundreds of thousands, not millions.

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Re:Is It a Pandemic Yet? by topkai22 on Monday February 24, 2020 @11:13AM (#22405327)
You are right, except on exceptional bad years. Apologize, had the higher number in my head.
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