Originally Posted by SuperSpike
Originally Posted by sgtred
Social distancing and hand washing works. How much, don't know. If we did nothing, I can see wholesale business closures based on infections at the workplace, that would have closed as many business as the orders. This thing was going to hurt the economy either way.

It would’ve hurt it to an extent. It wouldn’t have set us on a railroad to a depression

You don't know that, who would got eat at restaruant that had infected employee, no one, how many business would close , send folks home as they became infected, a bunch. Would have been more infections with no mitigation, how many more , don't know.