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How The Reaction To Today's Coronavirus Pandemic Compares To One A Century Ago

What can the past teach us about what we're dealing with today?

Our conversation today is with Tim Kiska from the Detroit History Podcast.

They recently put out a great special episode talking about the 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic and how it hit Detroit.

History may not repeat itself, but it does rhyme. So it's uncanny how many echoes there are today that are from a century ago.

We dive into that and more with Tim.

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