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Absolutely, the hype was way above the risk. But if the hype wasn't there I'm not sure it would have been prevented, so it served a useful purpose.
As a society we need the right amount of panic at the right time, but for this pandemic it feels like too much and too late.
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Absolutely, the hype was way above the risk. But if the hype wasn't there I'm not sure it would have been prevented, so it served a useful purpose.
As a society we need the right amount of panic at the right time, but for this pandemic it feels like too much and too late.