At present, the cumulative number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the United States has exceeded 42.38 million, and the cumulative number of deaths has exceeded 678,000. This figure also exceeds the 1918 pandemic that caused 675,000 deaths in the United States. Some American experts commented that the scientific level of epidemic prevention has made great progress in the past 100 years, but there are still so many deaths in the United States. The development of the epidemic in the United States to such a serious level is inseparable from human factors.
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American Johns Hopkins Center for Health and Safety Expert Amesh Adalja: I think the important thing is that in 1918, there were no advanced hospitals, intensive care medicine, antibiotics, etc., and there were not so many infectious diseases. knowledge.
Now, in 2020, 2021, when we have vaccines, advanced intensive care, testing, and know a lot about biology, this is unforgivable. The number of deaths should not be so high.
Because we have so many tools available, I think this is the lesson. We have made the epidemic so serious. It is human factors that made this epidemic so letha
At present, the new crown pneumonia epidemic has been effectively controlled in some countries that have adopted strict prevention and control measures, but it is still rampant in other countries, including the United States, which has sufficient vaccine stocks.
Some analysts pointed out that the United States, which has world-class medical resources, suffered a major defeat in the fight against the epidemic. The reasons include some American politicians who have always put partisan interests above the lives and health of the people, deliberately downplayed epidemic warnings, and even issued false information to mislead the people, and The U.S. federal and local governments lack coordination in response to the epidemic, etc.