[throwaway45349]

> If covid is dangerous enough to lock down society yet is only x5 as deadly as bad flu seasons open offices are literal murder.

Flu is only deadly for a very small segment of society, though.

[konjin]

As is Covid.

[throwaway45349]

Ah, well, I'm not exactly a proponent of lockdown in the first place, but the big difference is Covid spreads faster. it's already a social norm to stay away from grandparents when the flu rolls around.