Media appears to be on a mission to bombard us with coronavirus scare stories in spite of no British residents from a total population of 67 million having died from it.
The Spanish Flu outbreaks in the UK during 1918 killed between 225k-250k and infected a quarter of the population (11 million citizens). There's many recollections to be found of perfectly healthy people at breakfast who were dead by teatime, their faces having turned a bluey colour while gasping for breath. The first wave did little damage, the last, from October to December, killed most.
