Ragdoll X@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 8 months agoWhat did we learn from Covid? (Jen Sorensen)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square222fedilinkarrow-up11.69Karrow-down169file-text
arrow-up11.62Karrow-down1imageWhat did we learn from Covid? (Jen Sorensen)lemmy.worldRagdoll X@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square222fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCableMonsterlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·8 months agoSo then you agree with me that the lockdowns didnt work? That is really all I am trying to say here, the issue is that people still believe the lockdowns actually worked, and all of the evidence shows literally the exact opposite.
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoThey failed at the lofty goal of eradication. They, along with vaccination programs, succeeded in reducing the rate and intensity of infections.
minus-squareCableMonsterlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·8 months agoThe goal was never eradication it was to “flatten the curve”. As you said it didnt work, and that is the thing that people are in denial about.
So then you agree with me that the lockdowns didnt work? That is really all I am trying to say here, the issue is that people still believe the lockdowns actually worked, and all of the evidence shows literally the exact opposite.
They failed at the lofty goal of eradication. They, along with vaccination programs, succeeded in reducing the rate and intensity of infections.
The goal was never eradication it was to “flatten the curve”. As you said it didnt work, and that is the thing that people are in denial about.