Re:Secret gyms and the economics of prohibition
by nradov on Wednesday August 19, 2020 @05:24PM
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The healthcare system isn't running at the red line. Almost all hospitals have adequate capacity. Most healthcare providers are still working shorter than normal hours. So your concerns are unfounded.
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Re:Secret gyms and the economics of prohibition
by arkh on Wednesday August 19, 2020 @05:57PM
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And let's not forget all the people who decided to postpone care during COVID: most of them will have worsened conditions once they get to some hospital. The fearmongering may add a lot of avoidable deaths: cardiac problems not taking seriously, cancer found too late etc.
In April doctors were pondering why there was 40% to 60% heart attack patients. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/06/well/live/coronavirus-doc...