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MAGA death cults? No, definitely lack of preventative measures that could slow transmission not being put into place thus resulting in large amounts of excess mortality than if local governments errored on the side of caution, esp now with Italy.
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Overwhelmed hospitals mean lots of people dying from treatable non-coronavirusy problems. We could easily be looking at a 2-4 week period where if you have a heart attack you might be fucked. Look at Italy right now:
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From a well respected friend and intensivist/A&E consultant who is currently in northern Italy: 1/ ‘I feel the pressure to give you a quick personal update about what is happening in Italy, and also give some quick direct advice about what you should do.
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I assumed we had made significant progress in medicine ... why is still taking more than a year for the vaccine?