Originally Posted by
400000Dead
Apples to oranges. You're comparing the totals from a normal, uncontrolled flu season with a heavily controlled COVID outbreak.
Show me case fatality rates in those age groups. Not totals.
Skywatch is still wrong. And still crying.
It's apples to apples. This is a simple to understand, easily verifiable concept. Here is the water:
https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra...aphicsovertime
Here is a nice summary if you are too intellectually lazy to make the connections in the data sets yourself:
https://freopp.org/comparing-the-ris...e-d33a1c76c198
The second link has colors and pictures. I can take you there and show you the water, cannot make you drink.
As far as "crying", you should start calling me something clever like "cryin' skywatch". It will make you feel better, superior I bet - moral and virtuous. I don't mind - I don't get my social or intellectual validation from an internet forum, so have at it.