{"id":15260,"date":"2020-05-09T15:02:59","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T19:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/?p=15260"},"modified":"2020-05-09T16:34:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T20:34:08","slug":"1968-pandemic-h3n2-virus-estimated-100000-deaths-in-the-us-and-1-million-deaths-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/1968-pandemic-h3n2-virus-estimated-100000-deaths-in-the-us-and-1-million-deaths-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"1968 Pandemic &#8211; H3N2 virus &#8211; Estimated 100,000 deaths in the US and 1 million deaths worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"874\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/1968-pandemic-h3n2-virus-deaths-100000-united-states-and-1-million-world-wide.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/1968-pandemic-h3n2-virus-deaths-100000-united-states-and-1-million-world-wide.png 874w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/1968-pandemic-h3n2-virus-deaths-100000-united-states-and-1-million-world-wide-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/1968-pandemic-h3n2-virus-deaths-100000-united-states-and-1-million-world-wide-768x374.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 874px) 100vw, 874px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/flu\/pandemic-resources\/1968-pandemic.html\" class=\"aioseop-link\">cdc.gov website<\/a> the estimated number of deaths was <strong>1 million worldwide<\/strong> and about <strong>100,000 in the United States<\/strong>. Most excess deaths were in people 65 years and older.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Wall Street Journal (in their April 24, 2020 article in regard the 1968 pandemic), <strong><em>&#8220;Yet governments and the media didn\u2019t call for restrictions on public life and economic activity.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong> (NOTE: the WSJ then goes on to put their own spin on this) in their article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/forgotten-pandemic-offers-contrast-to-todays-coronavirus-lockdowns-11587720625\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Forgotten Pandemic Offers Contrast to Today\u2019s Coronavirus Lockdowns<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wuhan-COVID-19 deaths in the US are currently estimated by the mainstream media at around <strong>78500<\/strong>.  Be that as it may, if you look at the cdc.gov website (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/nvss\/vsrr\/covid19\/index.htm\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Provisional Death Counts for COVID-19<\/a>) the number of COVID-19 deaths in the US is listed as updated on May 8, 2020 at <strong>47,128<\/strong> deaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/cdc-covid-deaths-updated-may-8-2020-47128-deaths-with-notes.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/cdc-covid-deaths-updated-may-8-2020-47128-deaths-with-notes.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/cdc-covid-deaths-updated-may-8-2020-47128-deaths-with-notes.png 834w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/cdc-covid-deaths-updated-may-8-2020-47128-deaths-with-notes-300x233.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/cdc-covid-deaths-updated-may-8-2020-47128-deaths-with-notes-768x597.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 834px) 100vw, 834px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According the cdc.gov website (screenshot &amp; link above) the number of deaths from all causes are listed at <strong>787,181<\/strong> deaths.  This number is not covid-19 combined with [something] nor is it [something] counted as covid-19.   Numbers for that are already covered in a couple of the other columns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think Covid-19 combined with [something] and the other [somethings] counted as Covid-19 amounts to <strong>103,915<\/strong> deaths (or maybe it&#8217;s <strong>124734 <\/strong>(103915 + 20819)).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are the illnesses which caused the other 683266 (787,181 &#8211; 103,915) deaths? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looks like a lot of people in Alabama are dying too&#8230; not from COVID-19 though.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please exercise your free speech in the comments section below. There are no stipulations of political correctness on this blog. Speak your mind, give us your thoughts, both objective and subjective. Share your ideas, hunches, inklings or your expertise. Please provide recommendation and corrections if you spot errors in fact within the blog report. Lastly, remember that posting a comment is much like casting a vote, so please do so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According the cdc.gov website the estimated number of deaths was 1 million worldwide and about 100,000 in the United States. Most excess deaths were in people 65 years and older. According to the Wall Street Journal (in their April 24, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/1968-pandemic-h3n2-virus-estimated-100000-deaths-in-the-us-and-1-million-deaths-worldwide\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4743,4673,12,4672,4667,4674],"tags":[4746,4748,4747,4744],"class_list":["post-15260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kenyabornobama","category-bruce-steadman-birther","category-lucas-daniel-smith","category-lucas-smith-birther","category-obama-born-in-kenya","category-obama-kenyan-birth-certificate","tag-h3n2-1968","tag-h3n2-virus","tag-hong-kong-flu","tag-wuhan-covid-19"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15260"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15272,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15260\/revisions\/15272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}