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Comment Re:What matters is the end result (Score 2) 467

By the time they are on ventilators they are in a bad place already. Because they are unable to breath on their own.

So if the first person is correct a fatality rate of 3% that is really good for the critical condition the person is in.
If you 88% rate is correct still that is better than 100%

No one in the medical community calls ventilators cure. It is a treatment to keep people alive while their lungs heal.

This. And keep in mind that recovery of persons who are on a ventilator are NOT good. To follow up on ventilators: You have a lack already, then you need persons to operate them (as not everyone can), then you have to have PPE for those individuals. All of this provided that you have a bed in the first place...

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