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ObligationEuphoric1 t1_j0qv48v wrote

Reply to comment by SippyTurtle in Cambridge scientists have shown that a widely-used drug to treat liver disease can prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection or reduce COVID-19 severity by hot

How are your patients relevant to the fact that he doesn't know anyone who was hospitalized from covid?

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macetrek t1_j0re3jx wrote

When you don’t know anyone IRL, it’s pretty easy to not know anyone hospitalized.

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SippyTurtle t1_j0rjjry wrote

His/her statement implies that because they don't know anyone hospitalized that means COVID isn't that bad.

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ObligationEuphoric1 t1_j0u6c1p wrote

And for the vast majority of people, that's true.

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SippyTurtle t1_j0v2dri wrote

And most people aren't victims of homicides so we should just let murderers go free.

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Starrk10 t1_j0qwvhm wrote

How is the fact that he doesn’t know anyone hospitalized for COVID relevant to my patients?

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