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710 children have died so far from COVID-19. In contrast, from 2020-2022, 4 children died from flu [View all]
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1191568/reported-deaths-from-covid-by-age-us/Top of chart for ages 0-17 pediatric deaths from COVID-19: 710
Total deaths from COVID-19 in the USA so far: 834,954
IN CONTRAST:
https://gis.cdc.gov/GRASP/Fluview/PedFluDeath.html
Chart on right hand side for pediatric influenza deaths
2020-2021 influenza season pediatric deaths: 1
2021-2022 (so far) influenza season pediatric deaths: 3
Therefore, total deaths (according to this source) is 4.
Yea, COVID-19 is JUST LIKE THE FLU /heavy sarcasm off
Quote this post next time some MAGAT idiot/antivax idiot says that seriously wrong meme.
Note: To get the precise source of those COVID-19 stats, you either have to pay up or register as a business. Since I refused to pay and I have no business, I cannot get the precise source, sorry!
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