There is a lot of misinformation in the world, and Wikipedia can often be one of the places people go to for reliable knowledge. They probably will be getting

There is a lot of misinformation in the world, and Wikipedia can often be one of the places people go to for reliable knowledge. They probably will be getting more traffic than any single major news paper. A lot of people, potentially scared and confused, and going to be reading that article and making decisions based on it. Keeping the information good and complete sounds to me like a deep kindness.