Funnily if we embraced this "pretend there isn't a pandemic and do whatever we want" plan these people seem to be advocating hospitals would likely be so inunda

Funnily if we embraced this "pretend there isn't a pandemic and do whatever we want" plan these people seem to be advocating hospitals would likely be so inundated with covid patients that there wouldn't be capacity for much other medical care. (Note that this isn't a hypothetical - we have real world examples - see New York a few months ago, or Spain.)