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My Thoughts on COVID-19 (and it might not be what you think)

I'm sure you are thinking "Oh great, here comes another person with her entitled, uneducated opinions!" Don't worry, you guys. It's not going to be that kind of a post.  Research soothes my soul. Google gives me comfort. I know that the answers to my questions or queries lie on the internet in some form. It might take me a lot of digging to find what I am looking for and I might have to wade through a lot of opinionated drivel, but I will still end up finding an answer. It has been no different with COVID-19. I immediately started reading articles and studies about past pandemics and virus outbreaks. I would only read ones that were from before all of this happened so that I could get some good info from actual scientists and not journalists from some random website trying to get clicks. In the beginning, most of my Googling focused on how governments and societies have handled past pandemics and epidemics, along with ways they've succeeded and ways t