[grania]

And just wait until all those people return home....

Scary thought. These games could be a real germ incubator.

[2001convSVT]

Yes, very scary, because it has happened before from the black plagues of the middle ages to the Spanish influenza of the early 20th century. The best thing we have is that at least it's mortality rate is not nearly as bad as either of those past events.