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Philadelphia didn't cancel parade during 1918 pandemic. Results were devastating
- milkytron 7y agohttps://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/03/17/spanish-flu-lessons-coronavirus-133888 https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/03/17/spanish-fl... This article goes into more detail, and describes how some of the political corruption in the city resulted in the Spanish Flu having a greater impact.
- rurban 7y agoCompare to spring break in Florida going on right now. And look at the numbers of seniors living there.