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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://blogs.mercola.com:443/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /><title>Did 2018 Have a Higher ICU Surge From Flu?</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2020/12/11/did-2018-have-a-higher-icu-surge-from-flu.aspx</link><description>As COVID-19 shutdowns continue or are reinstituted in states claiming that it&amp;rsquo;s necessary because hospital ICU units are filling up, the founder of CarDash, Yinon Weiss, asks on Twitter: Why are shutdowns occurring for COVID when they aren&amp;rsquo;t</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)</generator><item><title>re: Did 2018 Have a Higher ICU Surge From Flu?</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2020/12/11/did-2018-have-a-higher-icu-surge-from-flu.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#1045254</link><pubDate>12/12/2020 7:06:11 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:1045254</guid><dc:creator>rrealrose</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;If you clicked on the Twitter link, continue scrolling down to his last entry, that the original story about 2018 flu in LA has been taken down, he is talking directly to the fact checkers! Yinon Weiss @yinonw Dec 9 The original study used in my post has been removed from the web site.  &amp;quot;Los Angeles County Pandemic Flu Hospital Surge Planning Model Findings Report&amp;quot; I guess when you don&amp;#39;t like the numbers that #Science gives you, you pretend it doesn&amp;#39;t exist.&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>re: Did 2018 Have a Higher ICU Surge From Flu?</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2020/12/11/did-2018-have-a-higher-icu-surge-from-flu.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#1044866</link><pubDate>12/10/2020 9:04:10 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:1044866</guid><dc:creator>tireguy</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;The end game is not public health, it is public obedience and destruction of freedom and the Constitution. &amp;nbsp;In addition if masks work as proponents claim, why weren’t masks recommended during every flu season in the past?&lt;/p&gt;
</description></item><item><title>re: Did 2018 Have a Higher ICU Surge From Flu?</title><link>https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2020/12/11/did-2018-have-a-higher-icu-surge-from-flu.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#1044787</link><pubDate>12/10/2020 3:39:07 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:1044787</guid><dc:creator>poco424gmail.com</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Don&amp;#39;t you think it has to do with the fact that people have a history with the flu and are conditioned to not fear it? Covid, on the other hand, is the boogie man the media has been pounding into our brains as being a monumental killer even though that flys in the face of statistics. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Also, profiteers have vaccines to sell. There must be panic in order to be able to force drug company victims to submit.&lt;/p&gt;
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