Those with high-CO2 performant genetics may have better cognitive development in the future.
(Also, it's sad to see kids wearing masks all day with zero regard for the science on CO2 concentration & health).
And this is correlated to the morbidity from the actual virus
The USA and its factory farmed agriculture industry doesn’t really care about the public health outcomes. They care about cheaper hamburgers and industrial level farming. For-profit industries often have to do it.
The same way that so much ink has been spilled about the exodus of people from big cities during the pandemic, in a “ha ha too much socialism” way, but very little about the decade of slowly emptying small towns across America, from the rust belt to the mining towns. None of these political pundits care to talk about the slow plight of the little guy. The situation before the pandemic saw half of all employed Americans living paycheck to paycheck, very low savings, while the government doubled down on trickle down economics.