Shows striking parallels between the Spanish Flu of 1918 and the Covid-19 Pandemic.
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As you read this article I want you to look for parallels (similarities) to our current Covid-19 pandemic. Realize that this is not the first time we have faced a world wide pandemic.
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Question 12
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What have modern doctors discovered about the Spanish Flu that made it so deadly.
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How many people worldwide were infected with the flu from 1918-1919
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How many fatalities (deaths) did he United States have because of this flu?
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Which one of these locations WAS NOT one of the first locations to report this deadly flu?
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During the 1918 flu pandemic schools and other pubic places were not shut down.
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The 1918 flu was spread in very similar ways as Covid-19 is spread.
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How many people usually die each year from the normal flu?
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Which phase of the 1918 flu was more deadly?
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Why was it given the nickname the "Spanish Flu?"
Question 9
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Which part of the population was hit hardest by the Spanish Flu?
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Why might the actual death toll be higher than 20 - 50 million for the Spanish Flu.
Question 11
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The preventative measured use back in 1918 sound very similar to what we are currently using for Covid 19.
