Post resurfaces myth about the drop in flu cases in the first year of the pandemic

  • February 02, 2023
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A widely shared social media post includes a graph of the low rate of flu infections in the 2020-2021 flu season, implying that the missing cases were being counted as COVID-19 infections.

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