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COVID-19 is a leading cause of death in children and young people in the US | University of Oxford (www.ox.ac.uk)

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[–] jagged_circle@feddit.nl 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Oh, "a leading" not "the leading"

[–] werefreeatlast@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

You mean like "falling into a single rusty nail is the leading caused of tetanus of the eye? But only a leading cause of loosing an eye?" Scientists, though, have proven that falling right on a rusty nail pointing perfectly upwards with its pointy side straight into the eye is 100% effective at inducing eye removal surgery.