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Re:Lockdown, distance learning likely to increase social cla... by nivenkos on Monday September 27, 2021 @04:38PM (#28675696)
Indeed, we might have a serious issue with illiteracy again.

All over a virus with a 99.5+% survival rate, with 92% of the deaths in the UK in over 75s (and mostly with diabetes and dementia).

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Re:Lockdown, distance learning likely to increase social cla... by spookthesunset on Monday September 27, 2021 @07:09PM (#28677258)
The median age of death in many states was well above the average life expectancy of a healthy human. You’d never know this unless you bothered to check the state covid dashboard.
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Re:Lockdown, distance learning likely to increase social cla... by lithium_throw on Tuesday September 28, 2021 @01:00AM (#28679524)
I have maintained for a long time, that this will be regarded as an outbreak of mass hysteria of truly historic proportions.
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