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Re:Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided ... by JoshuaDavid on Sunday November 08, 2020 @03:25AM (#25024110)
> The worst flu killed 80k people in a year

I think you're about 3 orders of magnitude off. COVID is pretty bad, but the 1918 flu was horrifyingly awful. Flus can get pretty bad.

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Re:Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided ... by heavyset_go on Sunday November 08, 2020 @03:54AM (#25024231)
I was thinking of the 2017/2018 flu season which killed 80k in the US. H1N1 tends to get singled out as itself, Spanish Flu or swine flu.
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