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COVID hysteria has made people forget the media’s regular fear over hospital capacity

Updated: January 13, 2022 at 10:57 am EST  See Comments

Thu Jan 13, 2022 – 10:01 am EST

(William Briggs) – Hospitals do not build beds and ICUs for Worst Case Scenarios – such as the coronadoom apocalypse that has long been promised but has not yet arrived – a time in which everybody falls ill and has to be tended to in hospital.

In fact, the average ICU occupancy rate is almost 70%. Which means it does not take much to “overwhelm” one. The same is true with bed numbers. Money is lost when most beds are empty most of the time. So hospitals aren’t built to have swathes of excess capacity.

Reports are everywhere now about raging surges and surging rages of coronadoom “cases,” all of which ignore testing levels and disease severity. Ignore that and let’s ask if we’ve seen these kind of hyperbolic, hyperventilating, hypersensitive headlines before.

Let’s start with the most sober source, which is to say, not a corporate media site. We’ll move from that to what are considered “reputable” media sources to see how often they tried to panic us through the use of hyperbole and omission of perspective. Searching is limited to those things online, which will of course give

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