1. Early on it had only spread in a small percentage of the populace so the absolute number of deaths was too low to be noticed.
2. The deaths from the regular flu this year were very low, see: https://www.euromomo.eu/graphs-and-maps/
3. The antibodies test out of Europe and NYC are pointing to an IFC around 0.35-0.6 which could "only" be 3-6x the bad 2017 flu season, note Covid19 is still the worse pandemic in decades.
1. Early on it had only spread in a small percentage of the populace so the absolute number of deaths was too low to be noticed.
2. The deaths from the regular flu this year were very low, see: https://www.euromomo.eu/graphs-and-maps/
3. The antibodies test out of Europe and NYC are pointing to an IFC around 0.35-0.6 which could "only" be 3-6x the bad 2017 flu season, note Covid19 is still the worse pandemic in decades.