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The study linked in another comment finds that it doesn't reduce hospitalization or mortality: https://www.bmj.com/content/379/bmj.o3055 https://www.bmj.com/con
by strbean 4y ago
The study linked in another comment finds that it doesn't reduce hospitalization or mortality: https://www.bmj.com/content/379/bmj.o3055 https://www.bmj.com/content/379/bmj.o3055
And while I understand the "see what sticks" mentality, drastically increasing the mutation rate of the virus responsible for a global pandemic... seems to me like it's on the order of "maybe we start dropping nukes, that'll slow the spread".
- mikeyouse 4y agoIt doesn't in vaccinated people - but it did in unvaccinated people. There was no guarantee that we'd develop a vaccine in any reasonable amount of time, and reducing deaths and the overburdening of our limited health care resources was the #1 goal in 2020.