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> Cholera and Polio were much more severe illnesses than Covid > During 1951-1954, an average of 16,316 paralytic polio cases and 1879 deaths from polio were r
by bugglebeetle 3y ago
> Cholera and Polio were much more severe illnesses than Covid
> During 1951-1954, an average of 16,316 paralytic polio cases and 1879 deaths from polio were reported each year
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00056803.htm https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00056803.htm
> An estimated 1.3 to 4 million people around the world get cholera each year and 21,000 to 143,000 people die.
https://www.cdc.gov/cholera/general/index.html https://www.cdc.gov/cholera/general/index.html
> COVID-19 was associated with approximately 244,000 deaths in the United States during January–December 2022.
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/wr/mm7218a4.htm https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/wr/mm7218a4.htm
So no, not really.