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A comment on Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern. Parent comment

Re:Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant... by somewhereoutth on Friday November 26, 2021 @04:54PM (#29354565)
If Covid had occurred in 1918, it would likely have had a much higher CFR than H1N1 - no supplemental oxygen available at that time.
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Re:Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant... by lettergram on Friday November 26, 2021 @08:36PM (#29356320)
Lol the number one indicator of having a severe case of covid19 is being overweight and a diabetic — likely being >60.

Gotta say I think you’re wildly incorrect there. Influenza impacted the young and still does.

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Re:Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant... by dboreham on Friday November 26, 2021 @06:35PM (#29355427)
The 1889 pandemic may be a closer equivalent.
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