This. Look up the data on how the 2nd wave of Spanish flu dwarfed the 1st. Then justify why it’s so important to get your hair cut and go to Starbucks. I 100% get the economy is choking and livelihoods are at stake. But there’s no economy at all if the population is decimated https://twitter.com/jamesmelville/status/1253343891136425984
In fact, let me save you the bother. Here's the graph. It's pretty self-explanatory. The mortality rate in wave 2 was 5x higher than in wave 1. And wave 3 was still 2x wave 1. But sure, let's end lockdown prematurely because we're all a bit bored
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