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by thefounder 2234 days ago
>>Granted, this one is tougher, but not that much tougher than a bad strain of influenza.

Covid is more contagious and more deadly than what we had so far when both factors are considered. In Italy hospitals were pretty much overwhelmed this year due covid with the number of people dying and the sheer number of infections. Did that happen last year or the year before due influenta/flue season as well?