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Re:Age, Sex, Existing Conditions of Covid-19 Cases and Deaths by ghostpepper on Thursday February 27, 2020 @11:06AM (#22434421)
Wouldn't that require two unrelated explanations for higher viral-outbreak mortality rates? Isn't the explanation that doesn't require a coincidence more plausible?
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Re:Age, Sex, Existing Conditions of Covid-19 Cases and Deaths by n0rbwah on Thursday February 27, 2020 @11:32AM (#22434724)
> Wouldn't that require two unrelated explanations for higher viral-outbreak mortality rates?

That doesn't sound unreasonable at all when the two outbreaks are separated by a century. A lot has changed between 1920 and 2020.

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