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I'm wondering - How many lives has the quarantine saved? (Original Post) packman Apr 2020 OP
An astronomical amount DonaldsRump Apr 2020 #1
For every life saved Trump failure has killed two. gordianot Apr 2020 #2
The shutdown cut the deaths from the regular flu, from car accidents, bet drunk driving arrests cut 4139 Apr 2020 #3
In the end randr Apr 2020 #4
Not the time Bev54 Apr 2020 #5
It likely reduced the death toll from coronavirus alone by several multiples. nt Blue_true Apr 2020 #6

DonaldsRump

(7,715 posts)
1. An astronomical amount
Fri Apr 10, 2020, 10:15 PM
Apr 2020

There was no other question. This is why it was done in the US, and in many, many countries around the world.

The lack of pollution and clear skies are ADDITIONAL benefits, not the only benefits.

gordianot

(15,237 posts)
2. For every life saved Trump failure has killed two.
Fri Apr 10, 2020, 10:19 PM
Apr 2020

He has filled a lot of body bags and is determined to fill more soon.

4139

(1,893 posts)
3. The shutdown cut the deaths from the regular flu, from car accidents, bet drunk driving arrests cut
Fri Apr 10, 2020, 10:35 PM
Apr 2020
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