People die of the flu every year.
https://healthjournalism.org/blog/2018/09/last-years-flu-season-death-toll-and-2018-19-flu-coverage/
Problem is it has now moved into the realm of “never let a crisis go to waste.”
They do, yes, but not like this. I have med professionals in the family—a nurse and a physician—and they’re worn thin. People are having to wait for hospital beds in my area. One ER had a record number of patients with 3 Covid deaths night before last.
At the same time, the government is absolutely using the situation to control.