All the info about Covid19: being asymptomatic, very contagious, stays in surfaces, you get it when peoole sneeze or cough on you are ALL characteristics of most illnesses, especially the COMMON COLD. The main difference is the violence of Covid.2
The health care people used the ignorance if the citizenry to spread fear.
IMHO, I think that we will find out that officials overplayed their hands...and at what cist?