You’re claiming the same staying at home stopped the flu—at the same time COVID rates were through the roof.
Schrodinger’s quarantine.
grey_whiskers wrote: “You’re claiming the same staying at home stopped the flu—at the same time COVID rates were through the roof.”
COVID isn’t the flu so that shouldn’t be a surprise.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that this also happened in the United States, when “influenza virus circulation declined sharply within 2 weeks of the COVID-19 emergency declaration and widespread implementation of community mitigation measures, including school closures, social distancing, and mask wearing”