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Old April 24th 20, 02:53 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bob Kuykendall
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Default What have we learned from all this?

On Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 4:56:02 PM UTC-7, wrote:
...Yearly flu has a higher body count. Current king of death, obesity, can't even be bothered to acknowledge the lightweight pretend contender...


Quick update: The US death toll from Covid-19 now stands at about 50,000, and that's in only about 2.5 months since the first US death reported. A bad influenza year might incur 60,000 deaths over 12 months.

--Bob K.