On: A 432-year-old manual on social distancing

[bpodgursky]

Sure, to a degree, but when hospitalization rates are < 5%[1], it's pretty hard to argue that medical science is preventing a 60% death rate.

[1] https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/12/07/covid-hosp...

[toast0 → bpodgursky]

When hospitalization rates are above capacity, it's pretty hard to argue doing less would have gotten better results.

[bpodgursky → toast0]

For sure, I'm just saying there are plagues, and then there are plagues.