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by D895n9o33436N42 2140 days ago
> That is like saying "the sick made this hospital uninviting".

But the sick do make a hospital uninviting! Think of all those heart attack patients who opted not to visit their local emergency department. Heart attacks are still happening regardless of how many additional patients are at the hospital due to infection.

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This misses the point the parent was making.
But it does point out flaws in the analogy