Tuesday, 15 February 2022
quote [ Those concerns are real—there are serious economic, fiscal, and human costs from the attempt to halt the spread of Covid within China, and these could get worse if outbreaks continue to spread.
But in truth, these risks to both China and the rest of the world pale next to the human and economic toll if the country were to abandon Covid zero, allowing the virus to spread more or less unchecked among a population of 1.4 billion people that, despite an impressive 87% vaccination rate, are highly vulnerable. ]
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There Is Nothing Normal about One Million People Dead from COVID - Scientific American