Life after 1918 pandemic

    • [PDF File]The effect of the Influenza Pandemic on the lives of the ...

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      The 1918 Influenza pandemic affected global economics and social interactions. After the spread of the disease the government enforced strict measures that has influenced the social life of the citizens. Primary source 1 states that during the Influenza Pandemic Philadelphia enacted a


    • [PDF File]Post-pandemic mortality dynamics - historical city-level evidence

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      Post-pandemic mortality dynamics: historical city-level evidence. COVID-19 has been the worst pandemic since the ‘Spanish flu’ of 1918-19, to which it has often been compared at the national and global level. We analysed a long time series of deaths from infectious and non-communicable diseases using detailed archival records for the City ...


    • History repeated: Applying lessons from the 1918 flu pandemic

      Emma Donoghue’s historical novel, The Pull of the Stars,1 chronicles the experiences of an Irish nurse in a mater- nity ward during the 1918 flu pandemic. However, some of the scenes, like the one above, could be describing what happened in the spring or fall of 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.


    • [PDF File]The 1918 Influenza Pandemic and its Lessons for COVID-19

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      1918 pandemic as a way of inferring something about the future. This article surveys the literature on the 1918 in uenza pandemic, with a particular focus on understanding its health and economic e ects.1 We review the evidence on the following questions: How many people did it kill? What were the determinants of pandemic severity?


    • [PDF File]Economic Effects of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic

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      influenza pandemic, many of the worst-case scenario predictions for a current pandemic are based on the global influenza pandemic of 1918, which killed 675,000 people in the United States (nearly 0.8 percent of the 1910 population) and 40 million people worldwide from the early spring of 1918 through the late


    • [PDF File]The 1918 Flu Pandemic and COVID-19

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      • In 1918, death was concentrated among the young; while SARS CoV-2 has largely killed older adults and those with co-morbid conditions. • Mortality rate for pregnant women with 1918 flu was 25-35%, while it is less than 0.5% for COVID-19. • 1918 Flu deaths were largely due to severe pneumonia; COVID-19 deaths are


    • [PDF File]Of Lives and Life Years: 1918 Influenza Versus COVID-19

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      The average age of pandemic deaths used for 1918 was 28 years2 and that for COVID-19 was 75, which was extrapolated from CDC data.3 For life expectancy, the corresponding figures used were 50 and 78 years4 for a US population of some 105 million in 1918 and 330 million today.


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