Photos: How the 1918 and COVID pandemics compare
Photos: How the 1918 and COVID pandemics compare © Apic/Getty Images Red Cross volunteers fighting against the Spanish flu epidemic in the United States in 1918. Editors note: Some of the images below are animations showing two images and may take longer to load. There are strong parallels between the COVID-19 pandemic and the 1918 flu pandemic, considered to be the deadliest of the 20th century. The 1918 flu pandemic killed an estimated 50 million worldwide, including nearly 675,000 Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To date, more than 95.6 millio...
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