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originally posted by: tinktinktink
a reply to: ConfusedBrit
The huge differences between the h1n1. First, the sitting president at the time was too busy stuffing his pockets and talking nice to his parties masses and having cops killed than to concern himself with the American people. The infection rate of the h1n1 was far slower and hospitals could keep pace whereas the infection rate of coronavirus is far more rapid and is already beginning to challenge resources in localized areas.
originally posted by: ConfusedBrit
So should we pursue the same tactics in future? Or is it too early to say so?
The final estimate was of over 12,000 deaths over the course of the pandemic (April 2009 - April 2010).
originally posted by: Tranceopticalinclined
H1N1 - h1n1 wiki page
The final estimate was of over 12,000 deaths over the course of the pandemic (April 2009 - April 2010).
Comparing Apples to candybars... This Bad Mamajama has MUTATED!!!! there is 2 variations of this thing now, one that doesnt harm kids an one that DOES!!!!!!
CORVID19
In China ALONE, their death total from coronavirus is - 3,123 - out of 80,880 infected
Italy - 1,809 have died so far - out of 24,747 infected
Iran 853 out of 14,991
So just 3 countries with early data thats 5,785 deaths from corvid19, is almost half the total number of deaths from h1n1
globally!
So, it's safe to say that, this is a much more serious issue, which those facts alone, lead to concern and speculation.
The reason we didn't react the same way, is