Not a good example. Large parts of the population were resistant or showed very weak flu-like symptoms. You couldn't show the full hospital wards, the high deat

Not a good example. Large parts of the population were resistant or showed very weak flu-like symptoms. You couldn't show the full hospital wards, the high death rates to all parts of society. You needed to force very invasive measures - closures, quarantines, getting a vaccination - with not much to effectively show what for. Conspiracies and resistance was then of course aloof. With an obvious external threat that would be different.