No, that's just how flu season works. The numbers in the US are also higher this year, and it normally ranges within a factor of ~4 from year to year depending

No, that's just how flu season works. The numbers in the US are also higher this year, and it normally ranges within a factor of ~4 from year to year depending on the dominant strains in circulation. [0] It's completely implausible that there were a million cases of COVID-19 in December. 0: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/burden/past-seasons.html https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/burden/past-seasons.html