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I am not a doctor but I honestly do not see why the current state warrants such drastic actions. Is it, objectively, so much worse than usual seasonal flu epid

by ptero 7y ago

I am not a doctor but I honestly do not see why the current state warrants such drastic actions. Is it, objectively, so much worse than usual seasonal flu epidemics? An honest question, any scientific/quantitative pointers appreciated!

c0rtex 7y ago
https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-compared-to-flu-mortality-rates-2020-3 https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-compared-to-flu-...
greedo 7y ago
Here's a good start: https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus
dr-detroit 7y ago
liability mitigation. lawyers can prove that they knew the hospitals would be overloaded.