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by dTal 2163 days ago
Apart from a CFR many times higher than flu, and an infection rate many times higher than flu - somewhere in the region of a third (!) of all COVID-19 infectees suffer long-term, maybe permanent debilitation. We're talking lung scars, chronic fatigue, neurological difficulties. The flu doesn't do that, not at that kind of rate anyway.