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Re:U.S. Meat Supply Is 'Perilously Close' to a Shortage, CEO... by Animats on Monday April 13, 2020 @03:04PM (#22858927)
Flu (2020): About 600 deaths per day at peak, 14,000 total in US.

Coronavirus: 1400-2000 deaths per day now, 23,000 total so far, still climbing.[2]

USA #1 in coronavirus deaths! [1]

[1] https://www.ft.com/coronavirus-latest

[2] https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/coronavirus-death...

Re:U.S. Meat Supply Is 'Perilously Close' to a Shortage, CEO... by mr_spothawk on Wednesday April 15, 2020 @12:40AM (#22874575)
Re:U.S. Meat Supply Is 'Perilously Close' to a Shortage, CEO... by mr_spothawk on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @01:18AM (#22862963)
seems easy to get counted as a COVID death, ya?

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvss/coronavirus/Alert-2-New-I...