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2023-03-16 14:35:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EF558A0F534793693D2517DABE82A359555B8A51FC80E1FA32DB09B4EBAD2789
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The SARS-CoV-2 virus has been isolated. It has been genome sequenced from patient samples. Influenza kills 12,000-50,000 annually in the U.S. while COVID-19 killed over 345,000 in 2020. https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/jvi.00543-20 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2778234 https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/burden/index.html
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