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Re:New Yorkers consider relocating post coronavirus by Finnucane on Monday April 20, 2020 @02:49PM (#22927005)
The biggest spike in the local death rate since 9/11/01 is not "just another flu season". Though NYC's population is probably closer to 9m now.
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Re:New Yorkers consider relocating post coronavirus by Animats on Monday April 20, 2020 @02:54PM (#22927073)
Biggest spike, period.

NYC confirmed deaths related to Covid-19: 7,890 and counting.[1]

9/11 death toll: 2,996.

[1] https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-york-citys-coronavirus-deat...

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