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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “The average American who died from COVID had 3.3.8 chronic…”

Featuring: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Independent | United States Secretary of Health and Human Services | National

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In fact, during COVID we have the highest death rate of any country in the world. And when you ask CDC why is that true? They say, well, it's because we're the sickest population. The average American who died from COVID had 3.3.8 chronic disease. What was killing them? Covid or the chronic disease? You have to understand chronic disease. Infectious disease has a very hard time killing a healthy person. It kills people with chronic disease. (54:33–54:38)

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