![Parallels between one pandemic and another: A reflection on the 1918 Spanish Flu](https://millertonnews.com/media-library/precaution-during-the-spanish-influenza-epidemic-would-not-permit-anyone-to-ride-on-the-street-cars-without-wearing-a-mask-incl.jpg?id=48190880&width=980&quality=90)
Precaution during the Spanish Influenza Epidemic would not permit anyone to ride on the street cars without wearing a mask, including those pictured above in this image from Seattle, Wash. (ca.1918), according to the Library of Congress. Original image from Library of Congress; Digitally enhanced by rawpixel
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