Flu impacts economy

Biden flu warnings under score the economic worries cause by a pandemic. When he told people to avoid enclosed spaces such as an airliner, it brings home my fears of people avoiding the mall.

Before the mexican swine flu was not seen as a grave threat, but now we see that it can affect our economy by convincing people to stay home. The 1919 Spanish Flu killed 100 million people worldwide and had forced closures of restaurants, night clubs, sports arenas, churches, bars, and movie cinemas.