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Originally Posted by GoingPlaces
Maybe this has already been discussed - I check in and out, it's a long thread - but what is the difference between this flu and the 2009 flu pandemic. Supposedly there were over 700 million infected (some say over 1billion) and I don't recall the panic being even remotely similar.
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2009 flu, around 1000 million infected and around 300 thousand deaths.
This flu currently has about 170 thousand cases and 6.5 thousand deaths.
There is no comparison, this flu is far worse than the 2009 flu and has the potential to cause millions of deaths.
