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If the hospitals and emergency centers are full with covid patients, and you have a non-covid emergency, you're fucked. Imagine trying to get to the hospital a
by belltaco 5y ago
If the hospitals and emergency centers are full with covid patients, and you have a non-covid emergency, you're fucked.
Imagine trying to get to the hospital and facing lines like this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kbNGR7XjrY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kbNGR7XjrY
The government or the insurance providers are paying for covid care, so it's coming out of your tax money or increasing health insurance premiums for everyone.
You're taking doctors and nurses for granted. Health care providers are burning out faster due to long shifts caused by an overload of covid patients and are quitting. This increases health care costs for everyone and reduces availability.
People having long term health issues decreases productivity, a lot more people might be disabled and file for disability benefits which come out of taxes.
People's quality of life is reduced when their friends and family die.
Lowering population reduces economic opportunity for everyone.