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WoW server outbreak echoes 2005 Corrupted Blood incident

A World of Warcraft server experienced a debuff outbreak, reminiscent of the 2005 Corrupted Blood incident. This event, though not as severe as the original, caused a significant disruption within the game's virtual environment. The incident has drawn parallels to the historical event, which was so impactful that it was referenced by COVID-19 researchers. AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses a minor in-game event that is being compared to a historical in-game event, with a tangential reference to real-world research. This does not meet the threshold for significant news.

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WoW server outbreak echoes 2005 Corrupted Blood incident

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    🎮 WoW server suffers outbreak after a debuff breaches containment, giving me flashbacks to a 21-year-old incident so large Covid-19 researchers referenced it No

    🎮 WoW server suffers outbreak after a debuff breaches containment, giving me flashbacks to a 21-year-old incident so large Covid-19 researchers referenced it Not quite Corrupted Blood 2.0, but close enough. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/worl…