NO, I was not trying to do that. What I quite plainly meant was that people were doing the same thing in a much worse situation. What did you make on reading comprehension? I made a 32.I understand it was not a direct comparison, but I do understand the subtleties of writing and inference (English 27 ACT). You knew what you were doing. You were trying to give weight to the seriousness of the corona virus by placing it in the same sentence as the black death.