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		NotSammyHagar on July 18, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Teachers are ready to quit rather than put their l... The delaying was so that we 'delayed' or avoided overfilling the hospitals and causing a lot of secondary death and damage. Delay people getting sick, reduce the max. Spread the infections out over time.

bmitc on July 20, 2020 [–]

I don't think that's necessarily what the person I replied to is talking about, given their language, which is why I asked.

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