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To add to that, there would also be a large number of people suffering from long-term complications who may not be able to work and will need ongoing medical ca
by frereubu 6y ago
To add to that, there would also be a large number of people suffering from long-term complications who may not be able to work and will need ongoing medical care.
- smcl 6y agoIndeed there would. The naive estimate of deaths is bad enough, the knock on impact is a bit harder to wrap our heads around in terms of magnitude, but would still be severe. Basically - this is not nothing, it’s being treated like a Big Deal because it legitimately is. There’s a lot of talk from the “treatment is worse than the disease” crowd, scant few of whom are experts. And like climate change and evolution deniers many of the arguments seem to boil down to conspiracy theories or the It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia argument - “science is a liar ... sometimes”: https://youtu.be/Zgk8UdV7GQ0 https://youtu.be/Zgk8UdV7GQ0