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Originally Posted by joeychitwood
50 million dead. 500 million infected. And a large percentage of fatalities were people from 20-40 years old who died of cytokine storms, an internal chemical death caused by their robust immune systems. Even today with state-of-the-art treatment, the mortality rate of cytokine storm is 27%. These infections can happen again.
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And an oft forgotten problem was that because of War effort morale, media reporting was squelched. Hence the Philadelphia parade debacle.