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Actually, that's 290 additional ICU. ** -- 81_Hokie 01/07/2022 08:21AM How about doing the math on with/from hospitalizations? ** -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 07:22AM Why would hospitalizations "with covid" increase if covid is not the -- BocaHoo91 01/07/2022 08:50AM I'm sure there ARE cases where people check in for other reasons -- CAVern 01/07/2022 08:57AM Hospitalizations ARE the measure of serious illness -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 09:02AM I will concede that the hospitalization and death numbers are likely -- CAVern 01/07/2022 09:34AM I said nothing about vaccination. But I will reiterate that a society ... -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 09:42AM You constantly campaign against the vax so i figured it was implied -- CAVern 01/07/2022 10:14AM Meanwhile vaccine zealots are arguing that the CMS vax requirement for... -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 10:28AM Ok - but explain something to me. if "they" require a medicare recipient -- CAVern 01/07/2022 10:31AM Biden appears to think it's fine for someone sweeping the floors for ... -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 10:35AM That's a weird whatabout. that person is not imminently going to die -- CAVern 01/07/2022 10:45AM I'm sure it would look a different with this variant -- Capital City Hoo 01/07/2022 08:17AM I have a hs friend who was in the hospital for an artery blockage -- Cold Hoober Hoo 01/07/2022 08:37AM I remember reading about the 290 car pileup that put all those people in -- 81_Hokie 01/07/2022 08:23AM 290 independent people, no symptoms, same facility, ALL tested positive? ** -- CAVern 01/07/2022 08:28AM I was trying to show how ridiculous it sounds to try to explain the -- 81_Hokie 01/07/2022 08:30AM Surely they can produce that data. Though one wonders if... -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:38AM Yes, exactly one wonders... you. Are we back on the conspiracy theory of -- 81_Hokie 01/07/2022 08:42AM COVID hospitalizations decimate hospital operating margins -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:46AM Funny that you want data from data from CAVern below but you leap to... not -- 81_Hokie 01/07/2022 09:14AM You're hopelessly clueless if you can't understand that lower revenues and -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 09:26AM What evidence do you have for overbilling or manufacturing costs for -- 81_Hokie 01/07/2022 09:27AM PPE and travel nurses, among other things, aren't "manufactured costs" -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 09:40AM Ok - my bad. will drink some more coffee ** -- CAVern 01/07/2022 08:32AM I get that it sucks for docs to gear up in PPE and for hospitals to isolate -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:28AM Ok. We’ll focus on the fact that in 2020 American life expectancy declined -- hoolstoptheheels 01/07/2022 08:38AM We're talking about 2022. Didn't you celebrate history enough yesterday? ** -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:39AM Would you have add supported vaccination in 2020? ** -- TomGlansAski 01/07/2022 08:50AM Was that during the 2 weeks to flatten the curve or until there's a vaccine -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:54AM A broad-based effort to get as many people vaccinated as possible as -- TomGlansAski 01/07/2022 08:56AM Hard to take any vaccination effort seriously that focus so heavily... -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 09:00AM We’ve been through this before multiple times. No need to go through -- TomGlansAski 01/07/2022 09:49AM Risk-benefit analyses must be beyond those with medical degrees -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 10:11AM Like I said, we've been through this before. And yes, doctors are better -- TomGlansAski 01/07/2022 10:16AM Which is why their advice behind a closed door is often different ... -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 10:22AM Mandates for medicaid recipients but outlaw vaccine passports for cruise -- 81_Hokie 01/07/2022 09:29AM Since cruises are mostly populated by Medicare recipients... -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 09:46AM The Federal government is doing what it can to mandate, or at least what -- 81_Hokie 01/07/2022 10:30AM Bullshit. The lack of a Medicaid/Medicare requirement is purely political -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 10:41AM It was due to COVID. History may not have been your best subject, -- hoolstoptheheels 01/07/2022 08:50AM You're free to wear your N95 by yourself in your car. I'll continue to LMAO ** -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:52AM Glad you are able to derive such entertainment from your imagination. -- hoolstoptheheels 01/07/2022 09:03AM I found it particularly hilarious seeing masked drivers blow through.... -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 09:05AM How wonderful for you. You are just such an observer of life’s little -- hoolstoptheheels 01/07/2022 09:09AM Also getting the stink eye from some masked geezer in line at Starbucks -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 09:12AM And down, down, down the sinkhole of irrelevance we go. ** -- hoolstoptheheels 01/07/2022 09:16AM Now do smokers, drinkers, fat people, etc. -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:19AM On many plans today smokers pay a pretty significant premium -- Capital City Hoo 01/07/2022 09:13AM There's decades of data on the effects of smoking on medical costs -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 09:31AM I think you're wrong, but hey, its your right -- Capital City Hoo 01/07/2022 10:27AM So I assume you're cool with a sliding premium scale for obesity -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 10:29AM In theory I'm absolutely fine with it -- Capital City Hoo 01/07/2022 10:34AM The takeaway is that vaccinated people are not getting serious covid -- CAVern 01/07/2022 08:04AM You can't draw those conclusions from anecdotes without producing the data -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:26AM It's not anecdotal. vaccines ARE preventing serious illness. your antivax -- CAVern 01/07/2022 08:29AM Maybe but people wouldn't be freaking out if they actually believed that -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:35AM See - there you are again. "no protection against omicron infection" - -- CAVern 01/07/2022 08:41AM And some studies showing negative efficacy among the fully vaccinated -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 08:48AM I will say - i hope we get BETTER vaccines soon. but people should take -- CAVern 01/07/2022 08:31AM Yeah! And whether they're right handed or left handed. ** -- VAGentleman05 01/07/2022 07:25AM Much easier for docs and admins to whine about having to follow protocols -- jpmHoo 01/07/2022 07:26AM