[AndrewBissell]

> Imagine that, when everyone is social distancing, we have our lowest amount of influenza ever..

And yet the explanation for Covid spreading so much during the winter is popularly held to be that people weren't social distancing and were selfishly refusing to follow the guidelines. I mean, how is it that these measures were simultaneously almost 100% effective against influenza and clearly much less so against Covid?

I think viral interference is the real explanation here: https://www.insighttherapeutics.com/publications/insights/20...