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The problem with that “it would’ve been worse” is that the timeline didn’t happen that way, so it is merely conjecture by people who have every incentive to sav

The problem with that “it would’ve been worse” is that the timeline didn’t happen that way, so it is merely conjecture by people who have every incentive to save face for their decisions. The other problem is that it isn’t true. Florida has had 10,000 deaths less than California, despite no lockdown and more old people.

munch117 4y ago
> The problem with that “it would’ve been worse” is that the timeline didn’t happen that way Ah, but we did see it. In Italy in the first week of March 2020, we saw what an unchecked epidemic looked like. The health care system was overwhelmed and in chaos. Funeral services couldn't keep up because people were dying in large numbers. > Florida ... no lockdown Here's a story about the Florida lockdown being lifted: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/florida-lifts-covid-19-restrictions/story?id=73294496 https://abcnews.go.com/Health/florida-lifts-covid-19-restric... The differences in approach between US states aren't as big as you remember them.