“By looking at the fatality rate and who was dying (elderly with co-morbidities). This was known very early on, “
So you can point to information published “early on” to back this up, right? Something from Nature or NIH?
The data was everywhere. There is no way I can tell you the specifical moments and circumstances two and a half years after the fact. By late Feb, early March it was common knowledge that anyone under fifty in good health had nothing to fear and even a healthy eighty year old was probably going to survive it.
Only the hysterics who get their news from emotional television bobbleheads believed COVID was this great threat. Unfortunately there are far too many who still do. I haven’t watched TV news for thirty years. Anyone who still tries to get information from the television wants to be deceived.