I can't help but rewind to 6 months to 1 year ago, and remember all the "look, flu going down and COVID-19 going up, how suspicious" posts that amateur research

I can't help but rewind to 6 months to 1 year ago, and remember all the "look, flu going down and COVID-19 going up, how suspicious" posts that amateur researchers there so eager to share. We're barely doing an acceptable job at containing COVID-19, and flu is hovering 1% the activity of a normal year, that should have given people an idea of how much more contagious COVID-19 is.