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<blockquote data-quote="tonyexpress" data-source="post: 4641993" data-attributes="member: 1940">Don&#039;t be scared. It will be okay. But do be afraid as more and more die from being locked up.<a href="https://gbdeclaration.org/" target="_blank">The Great Barrington Declaration</a>Keeping these measures in place until a vaccine is available will cause irreparable damage, with the underprivileged disproportionately harmed.Fortunately, our understanding of the virus is growing. We know that vulnerability to death from COVID-19 is more than a thousand-fold higher in the old and infirm than the young. Indeed, for children, COVID-19 is less dangerous than many other harms, including influenza. As immunity builds in the population, the risk of infection to all – including the vulnerable – falls. We know that all populations will eventually reach herd immunity – i.e.&nbsp; the point at which the rate of new infections is stable – and that this can be assisted by (but is not dependent upon) a vaccine. Our goal should therefore be to minimize mortality and social harm until we reach herd immunity. </blockquote>

[QUOTE="tonyexpress, post: 4641993, member: 1940"] Don't be scared. It will be okay. But do be afraid as more and more die from being locked up. [URL='https://gbdeclaration.org/'][SIZE=5][B]The Great Barrington Declaration[/B][/SIZE][/URL] Keeping these measures in place until a vaccine is available will cause irreparable damage, with the underprivileged disproportionately harmed. Fortunately, our understanding of the virus is growing. We know that vulnerability to death from COVID-19 is more than a thousand-fold higher in the old and infirm than the young. Indeed, for children, COVID-19 is less dangerous than many other harms, including influenza. [B]As immunity builds in the population, the risk of infection to all – including the vulnerable – falls. We know that all populations will eventually reach herd immunity – i.e. the point at which the rate of new infections is stable – and that this can be assisted by (but is not dependent upon) a vaccine. Our goal should therefore be to minimize mortality and social harm until we reach herd immunity. [/B] [/QUOTE]

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