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Old 02-25-2020 | 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by A320
2700 worldwide deaths since Jan 22nd. 84.375 per day. That’s an annual 30,796 worldwide.

how many died in the US alone from Influenza in the latest year according to the CDC?

52,664 2018/2019 flu season

https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/burden/past-seasons.html
The infection rate will rise more rapidly as more people catch and spread the disease. It has already demonstrated that between the length of time it can stay alive on surfaces outside the body and make you contagious for up to two weeks before showing symptoms that it’s much more infectious than the flu.

To put it into pilot terms- coronavirus is basically spreading like compound interest builds in a 401k. The