Originally Posted by
Peter Peterlini
Rick, you’re not the only one. I too gave much too much credit. Complete lack of perspective leading to shifting goalposts - nobody seems to remember why we locked down in the first place (to manage ICU capacity), much less do people comprehend that the virus will necessarily spread unless we force another Great Depression.
Very good observation, ICU is no where near to max capacity in many areas, we have an abundance of ventilators and everyone is manufacturing PPE in some form. When infection rates are posted by the news the overwhelming majority are mild cases that don't require hospitalization.