Amid Slashed .25% COVID Death Rate, HR 6666 and Plans for Forced Testing, Tracing, Quarantine
Many doctors now argue that COVID-19 is not much deadlier than ordinary seasonal flu - from projections of 2% to 4% mortality rate, mostly among frail elderly and immuno-compromised people - further studies based on much more data show a real mortality rate of as low as .25% . This could go even lower. Ordinary seasonal flu is about .1% deaths of symptomatic cases. Up to 650,000 people die each year of seasonal flues. Yet the full court press for draconian laws steams ahead, as if nothing happened, while the fear is fresh. Before, the rationale for the override of basic rights was to "flatten the curve" so the health system would not be overwhelmed. Now, a "spike" in "new cases" will suffice. The problem is, it is the nature of a virus to spread and cause new cases, as people gather again. That is how herd immunity is reached. Governments have guaranteed the perpetuation of their new powers. Congress and local governments now want to deploy &qu