rolling thread of names for them coronavirus

xp yes
https://www.newsweek.com/boomer-remover-meme-trends-virus-coronavirus-social-media-covid-19-baby-boomers-1492190

Resistance types have been calling it #TrumpVirus which one: Captain Trumps was right there two: still less embarrassing than this fuck

BREAKING: Due to massive incompetence and inexplicable delay, WHO to rename Covid-19 to Covfefe-45.

— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) March 17, 2020

all the talk of the 'rona and the 'vid makes me think, I guess this is how people felt when they first heard "the 'flu"

and now, 181 years later... (sez etymonline - I wondered if it might date back to the Spanish flu but nope, much older)