In reply to <a href="https://macdailynews.com/2020/04/23/bill-gates-getting-a-covid-19-vaccine-by-2h21-would-be-history-making-achievement/#comment-2190815">Kent</a>.
I have never asserted that the Wuhan virus is the same as the flu. I merely stated that the impact from a numbers perspective is about the same as the flu; very important distinction.
The impact of this virus on a individual can be severe, especially among the identified vulnerable populations, e.g. elderly, those with compromised pulmonary systems, diabetes, etc. But these also happen to be the same population that are most vulnerable to seasonal flus too.
As you stated"Facts are Facts". You do not have to spend years as an epidemiologist but you do need to understand statistics. And I understand statistics, and the progression of diseases.
There are many factors that go into the impact this virus has had on the medical system. But you have to step back and look at the big picture to understand it. It is important not to mis