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Girth_rulez t1_iuh1zwv wrote

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Calicapture t1_iuhsmeg wrote

True, and they know it! Privileged chinese people would go and pay for the western vaccines.

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Synensys t1_iuha4yn wrote

It's not like US and Europe don't get waves of COVID. It'd just thay after a while we realized that it was doing more harm than good to even try to shut stuff down.

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Shalimars t1_iuhq82h wrote

Well actually they stopped the lockdowns because with the vaccines there were fewer people dying or being in the ICU.

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Synensys t1_iuhu6tc wrote

Right. Lockdowns in that circumstance did more harm than good.

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Shalimars t1_iuhvet3 wrote

Sure, I see your point. Some areas did half-assed lockdowns in late 2021 that were fairly pointless.

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Calicapture t1_iuht19m wrote

Right now we are dealing with waves of influenza, which is hitting us harder than covid. Thanks to the vaccines covid is just a very mild sickness.

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