Yup, while the average person probably overestimated the possibility that the (then future) vaccines could eradicate covid, the messaging was pretty clear from

Yup, while the average person probably overestimated the possibility that the (then future) vaccines could eradicate covid, the messaging was pretty clear from day one that practically everyone was going to get it and that the goal of lockdowns was to stop a healthcare collapse. It's interesting to me how much revisionism seems to happen with covid specifically. Did people misunderstand it at the time or has the perception changed after the fact? receipts: https://www.google.com/search?q=flatten+the+curve&tbs=cdr%3A1%2Ccd_min%3A%2Ccd_max%3A4%2F1%2F2020&tbm= https://www.google.com/search?q=flatten+the+curve&tbs=cdr%3A...