multiple keyboard events on single key

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Running the code below and pressing a key once results in two separate keyboard events with the output being

1
1

Kindly advise Thank You Cheerios

#include <iostream>
#include <cassert>
#include <windows.h>

void keyboard(HANDLE hstd_input)
{
INPUT_RECORD input_record;
DWORD nevents = 0;
BOOL ok = ReadConsoleInput(hstd_input, &input_record, 1, &nevents);
assert(ok);
std::wcout << nevents << std::endl;
}

int main()
{
HANDLE hstd_input = GetStdHandle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE);
keyboard(hstd_input);
keyboard(hstd_input);
}

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