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On the recordMarch 10, 2021
Right now, I guess we`re at 26 deaths. And if you look at the flu, the flu for this year, we`re at -- we`re looking at 8, 000 deaths.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
Source
msnbc.com

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Former President Donald Trump downplays COVID-19 deaths in comparison to flu deaths during a past statement.

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