
How do pandemics end?
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Pendemics and How We Will Cope With Them
We are lucky that in the 20 first century, with this world wide pendemic, that we're in such a mild pendemic. Our ancestors had to deal with smallpox and cholera and bubonic plague,. which would kill 30 or 50 or 80 % of the inhabitants of a city. Cove at 19 kills between point five and one percent of the people that it infects its. That's a serious disease, don't get me wrong. So we're going to see more of these pendemics, it's no question about that. But how we will cope? It depends on when it strikes us. i think we will take it quite seriously and will be better prepared for
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