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[–] bufalo1973@lemmy.ml 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Funny name given that it didn't come from Spain but from the US (IIRC).

[–] Kiosade@lemmy.ca 4 points 6 months ago

It was called that because Spain was the only country accurately reporting cases. So it made it seem like they had it the worst, even tho they didn’t.