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> The spanish Flu killed about 600k Americans. USA population was also only 100M in 1918. So 600k back then was .6% of the total population. So far covid has k
by umvi 6y ago
> The spanish Flu killed about 600k Americans.
USA population was also only 100M in 1918. So 600k back then was .6% of the total population. So far covid has killed .06% of the total population, or one order of magnitude less.
- smegger001 6y agoSpanish flu pandemic lasted a little over 2 years, we are just now coming up on 8 months.