Stephen Green who blogs at Instapundit links to a New York Magazine article which concludes with the following interesting observation about Covid-19.
All told, 80 percent of American deaths have been among those 65 and above. According to the White House, 90 percent of American seniors are now fully vaccinated. Which means that while more cases are likely and some amount of hospitalization and death, as well, vaccines have eliminated the overwhelming share of American mortality risk, with the disease now circulating almost exclusively among people who can endure it much, much better — kids especially.
It's time to get on with our lives, occupations and entertainments. Advice, by the way, that I'm not only giving, but also taking for the most part. The only activities of which I'm still leery are flying and cruising, both I experienced as contagion risks before Covid.
