The entire political establishment is in agreement on the need to enforce the pro-corporate policy of “forever COVID,” in which the working class and broad layers of society as a whole are condemned to unending waves of mass infection, death and debilitation with Long COVID.
  • zabadoh@ani.social
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    4 months ago

    Sure, I’ll bite:

    In 2024 up to week 50, there have been 45,447 deaths involving COVID-19. This is compared to 159,940 deaths involving flu or pneumonia and 2,892,661 deaths from all causes in the same time frame.

    https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/covid19/index.htm

    For comparisons sake, traffic accident deaths in the first three quarters of 2024 were 29,135.