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“Coronavirus has a higher fatality rate than the flu.”

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"For coronavirus, as of March 10th, 2020, the United States has 729 confirmed or presumptive cases."

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"In the United States, the flu has a death rate of 0.1%."

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"For coronavirus, as of March 10th, 2020, the United States health officials have attributed 26 deaths to it."

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"The corona virus is more viral too, so it will spread faster, which means even if fatality rate is lower overall, the total number of people who die will be higher. "

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May 13th, 2020 07:53

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This seems like a support for a different topic statement, such as, "Coronavirus is more dangerous than the flu." You could make a support that consists of this premise, and the topic statement.

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