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4w ago

Flu deaths may have surpassed COVID deaths nationwide for first time since start of pandemic, early CDC data suggests

www.cbsnews.com Flu deaths may have surpassed COVID deaths nationwide for first time since start of pandemic, early CDC data suggests

Influenza trends have reached record highs in recent weeks.

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Good to see we still have CDC data.
- Agreed, but I don’t know how it can be credible anymore.

What the fuck is this weird CGI room? Why can’t these people just sit at a desk like normal human beings? Did they hire Michael Bay to direct the news??
- They’re too proud of their image display floor. Besides, much like cashiers they have to stand now or the viewers might think they’re lazy. /S

Yay?
- Literally

Because covid deaths go down? Flu deaths went up. They went up didn't they.
- The agency's modelers estimate that between 13,000 and 65,000 flu deaths have occurred so far this season, already above the range of influenza deaths for all of last season.

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