Originally Posted by
skywatch
The most stupid thing in this whole situation is the idea that we need a full lockdown and quarantine for a bug that, especially for this demographic, has an IFR well below .5%.
Close second is that (as others have said) we think somehow vaccination stops spread and all of this from happening.
It doesn't stop spread from variants but so far greatly reduces risk of severe disease. If that fails, then they'll need a modified vaccine, unless everyone has natural immunity by then.