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Maf1
1761 days ago
and smokers, drinkers, drug takers, extreme sports enthusiasts.
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lotsofpulp
1761 days ago
Sure, if those actions were causing hospitals to run out of capacity.
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Maf1
1760 days ago
In 2019/20 there were estimated to be 506,100 hospital admissions attributable to smoking. (Statistics on Smoking, England 2020-NHS)
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lotsofpulp
1760 days ago
And? The rate of admissions is the important part. Considering there was no testimonials by nurses and doctors about exhausting ICU capacities and whatnot, or at least I did not hear about it, I do not see why that is relevant.
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