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That flu number is estimated. There were about 8,000 deaths

Posted on: May 4, 2020 at 13:20:26 CT
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directly observed from the flu in 2019.


If we counted COVID deaths the same way the CDC estimates flu deaths the COVID death number would be over half a million.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/05/02/theres-more-accurate-way-compare-coronavirus-deaths-flu/
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Trump expects 3k daily deaths by june - JayHoaxH8r MU - 5/4 12:50:07
     Okay thanks(nm) - DollarSigns MU - 5/4 13:41:38
     RE: Trump expects 3k daily deaths by june - raskolnikov MU - 5/4 13:21:22
     So how torn up will be you this next flu season - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 12:56:47
          The flu is ****ed that Covid 19 is getting credit for deaths - Tigerfish MU - 5/4 13:16:20
          How many times in history has the flu killed more than - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 12:57:57
               So what is the number at which you become concerned? - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:01:59
                    That flu number is estimated. There were about 8,000 deaths - SparkyStalcup MU - 5/4 13:20:26
                         lmfao (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 5/4 13:26:48
                         lol (nm) - Sal MU - 5/4 13:22:50
                    Flu season - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 13:10:46
                         I don't know that it has - but why don't you care about the - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:13:10
                         What is your magic number? (nm) - Sal MU - 5/4 13:12:09
                    I've actually been meaning to ask you the same question - *M* KC - 5/4 13:09:58
                         I don't think that is the metric in this instance - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:12:14
                              So you're not able to give us - *M* KC - 5/4 13:26:44
                                   I don't think it is a number question - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:30:11
                                        Thats a fair answer. Nice to see someone here - *M* KC - 5/4 13:35:19
                                   you can't possibly know in advance how many - 90Tiger STL - 5/4 13:28:43
                                        really?? Zero number?? How about if a lockdown - *M* KC - 5/4 13:42:18
                                        good lord you'r stupid. Its called a hypothetical question. - *M* KC - 5/4 13:33:46
                              You realize a second lockdown would be far - Da_Haze KC - 5/4 13:16:49
                                   When do you think the lockdown should end? (nm) - Sal MU - 5/4 13:17:43
                                        When the R0 number is less than 1. (Nm) - Da_Haze KC - 5/4 13:19:54
                                             Nationwide? State level?(nm) - cnk ATL - 5/4 13:23:40
                                             Oh, so it was never about flattening the curve to you (nm) - Sal MU - 5/4 13:23:17
                                                  Goalposts keep moving - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:24:13
                                   We have done it right - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:17:38
                                        Elective procedures and outpatient care - Da_Haze KC - 5/4 13:19:06
                                        I don't think we did it right - Sal MU - 5/4 13:18:38
                                             Are you referring to those ****ty models that projected a - *M* KC - 5/4 13:30:29
                                                  Yes, I'm referring to those same models - Sal MU - 5/4 13:41:33
                                                  We're not "running at 3,000 per day". Haven't hit 3000 in - kmawv8 MU - 5/4 13:40:27
                    Still waiting - please let me know the number of deaths you - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:09:21
                         I haven't seen anybody answer that question (nm) - Sal MU - 5/4 13:10:00
                              How about you answer it Sal. - Da_Haze KC - 5/4 13:12:39
                                   I have answered it plenty of times - Sal MU - 5/4 13:13:25
                                        Stop being scared and answer the question - Da_Haze KC - 5/4 13:15:40
                                             Uh, I did answer it (nm) - Sal MU - 5/4 13:17:20
                                             I'll answer - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:16:44
                                                  With an incubation period of 2 weeks - Da_Haze KC - 5/4 13:17:49
                                                       Overran? - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:19:19
                                                            You don't think the graph can go up? - Da_Haze KC - 5/4 13:21:23
                                                                 It will go up when we open up - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 5/4 13:22:33
               as always, the point escapes you (nm) - Sal MU - 5/4 12:58:42
                    it didn't, his point is stupid - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 12:59:51
                         the system can handle those requiring care. we can't - 90Tiger STL - 5/4 13:06:21
                         sure they are - Sal MU - 5/4 13:01:04
                              How often does the flu result in hospitalization? - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 13:10:02
                                   Now you're changing the goal posts - Sal MU - 5/4 13:11:53
                                        No, I said the two were not analogous - MrBlueSky MU - 5/4 13:12:44
                                             you said they were not analogous when the topic - 90Tiger STL - 5/4 13:14:27
                                             Yes, you did - Sal MU - 5/4 13:14:12
     That number of deaths projected is evidence, not that - TigerJackSwartz MU - 5/4 12:55:04
     Then feel free to stay home (nm) - MIZ45 MU - 5/4 12:53:02
     When should the lockdowns end? (nm) - Sal MU - 5/4 12:51:02




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