Quote Originally Posted by lardy View Post
Absolutely pointless comparing, because China is a massive country that had one region, in particular, like a warzone, and other regions with a barely a ripple.

Population wise, the UK is similar to Hubei, so try comparing that.
The mortality rate is the important bit. 4% is massive, much higher than Spanish Flu. Unlike that one though, which targeted those 20-45 the most (I.e. the productive) then this one is of less concern.