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Old 04-14-2020, 11:06 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by Sue Doe-Nym View Post
That’s absurd. We have had SARS, MERS, Hong Kong flu, West Nile virus, and many others. I guess Legionaires Disease was also discriminatory. If the virus originated in China, what would you prefer to call it?
I'm sure some folks in CT wish Lyme Disease was named something else too!
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