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Re:Italy is extending its coronavirus quarantine measures to... by gpderetta on Tuesday March 10, 2020 @07:16AM (#22534464)
Also, flu didn't go away. covid-19 is in addition to the stress to the health system caused by flu (and all other diseases) and in a very short time.
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Re:Italy is extending its coronavirus quarantine measures to... by jonplackett on Tuesday March 10, 2020 @07:40AM (#22534565)
and also, even at the very lowest end, COVID-19's death rate is an order of magnitude more than Flu (0.1% vs 1%)
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