Originally Posted by
Jaww
Sure. I’ve also known people knocked off their feet by the flu, Norovirus, pneumonia, food poisoning, bladder infections, etc. The mortality rate is so low it’s a joke.
Well the flu mortality rate is 0.1% of those who get the flu. For Covid the mortality rate is 2% for those who get Covid. Both those numbers a huge oversimplifications but IDK if its quite at joking levels.
Certainly this is a problem where reasonable people can have many viewpoints. Personally I'm a "protect those who need protection" im in my thirties so *makes dismissive hand gesture*.