Not to mention how many of them could be suffering long COVID (perhaps without even recognizing it).
I find it odd that you're basically reiterating my third point and yet you're the one getting downvotes, presumably because you actually used the "C" word. The level of denial about mass disablement (temporary, semi-temporary, or permanent) just gets more and more ridiculous.
Downvotes are sometimes given to short comments that don't add anything extra to the thread. That might be the case here as your original comment was quite clear.