“Something is killing a lot of extra people in these months. It’s not likely to be something you would call not serious.”
If you’re speaking of those in Nursing or other congregant living homes, I would agree. Those over age 70 with comorbidities, I would agree.
Take precautions and take care of yourself.
Everyone else can resume life as normal, and should have done so yesterday!
We have known it kills the old more than the young since early China days.
That has never been the point. Cancer kills the old far more than the young. The difference? As follows:
Absolutely everyone who has no elderly parents or grandparents can go about their lives as they were before. In fact, even more than that. Everyone who even has elderly parents or grandparents can go about their lives as before — as long as they are sure they will never be in the same room with their parents or grandparents again until there is an 80% effective vaccine or cure.