Long but relevant article describing the Asian flu of 1957 and Hong Kong flu of 1969. Both questionably more virulent that Wuhan Charlie.
These epidemics were dealt with much differently but the economy, businesses, schools and lives weren't destroyed.
https://www.conservativereview.com/news/horowitz-lost-common-sense-america-lived-asian-flu-1957/
These epidemics were dealt with much differently but the economy, businesses, schools and lives weren't destroyed.
https://www.conservativereview.com/news/horowitz-lost-common-sense-america-lived-asian-flu-1957/