The second wave of the Spanish flu

by nedhead, Sunday, January 26, 2020, 10:49 (1568 days ago) @ Mike (bart)

was much more lethal than the first wave. But even if this stays at the fly level, 0.1% of the Chinese population is a million deaths, if it spread to everyone. Add to that the breakdown in economic and societal structures, and this thing is scary.

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Panic! - nedhead, 2020-01-26, 10:23
- Panic update: rumors of an Arcadia case. - nedhead, 2020-01-27, 19:53
  - I think I've told you but I'm... - Greg, 2020-01-28, 08:45
    - I think it's the difference between communities. - nedhead, 2020-01-28, 11:28
      - I love the food too! - Greg, 2020-01-28, 12:33
- Good thing some in the Trump admin is in charge... - domer.mq, 2020-01-26, 10:51
- let's not panic yet - Jay, 2020-01-26, 10:51
  - So ... - Mark, 2020-01-26, 17:50
    - Yesterday there were a lot of people with masks, - nedhead, 2020-01-26, 19:47
  - My wife isn't panicked. - domer.mq, 2020-01-26, 10:56
    - some more from my SIL - Jay, 2020-01-26, 13:17
- The thing that's not adding up - Mike (bart), 2020-01-26, 10:37
  - from what I've read - Jay, 2020-01-26, 10:51
    - The OC patient may have been contagious while on the plane. - nedhead, 2020-01-26, 11:00
      - oh I think there will be a lot more cases - Jay, 2020-01-26, 11:06
        
        Oh, definitely not. - nedhead, 2020-01-26, 11:13
  - The second wave of the Spanish flu - nedhead, 2020-01-26, 10:49
    - Killed more people than World War I - Jack, 2020-01-26, 13:56
    - And certainly not to minimize the - Mike (bart), 2020-01-26, 11:31

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The second wave of the Spanish flu