>Denial that it ever happened vs denial that it was as bad as it was (ie that reported Covid deaths match reality) are two different things. Agreed. I interpre

>Denial that it ever happened vs denial that it was as bad as it was (ie that reported Covid deaths match reality) are two different things. Agreed. I interpreted GP as referring to the former. The latter is a much larger group. > I know quite a few conservatives that think some combination of: it’s just a flu, not actually a problem, we’ve gotten Covid many times and we were fine, death numbers are all made up, doctors are getting paid to mark deaths as Covid caused, and many other hysterical conspiracy theory beliefs. Same, but I know more that then got COVID and changed their tune. Many are close family. > I think you’re not in the same circles of folks that believe this stuff. Do not assume you know anything about the people I'm around, you do not.