Did H1N1 Infect 1.4 Billion People and Kill Nearly 600,000 Worldwide? A tweet from pundit Bill Mitchell asserted that COVID-19 was no big deal compared to H1N1, but he included questionable figures about infection and mortality rates to make his point.
Did 12,000 Americans Die of H1N1/Swine Flu, and Were 275,000 Hospitalized? Several viral memes combined with Facebook's fact-checking tool gone awry sowed major confusion about the number of deaths caused by H1N1.
