Forbes April 1, 2020
On Tuesday, President Trump’s top health advisors said that they expect between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans to die from COVID-19, even if stringent social distancing guidelines remain in place. Without them, those projections spike to anywhere between 1.5 and 2.2 million fatalities. In Italy and Spain, the hardest hit countries up to this point, the death toll currently stands at 12,428 and 8,464 respectively. Poignantly, all three countries are among the world’s top investors in healthcare according to OECD data.
One of the most alarming indicators about the current pandemic is the manner in which some of the world’s best health systems have been paralyzed and overwhelmed by the disease. The most recent edition of the OECD’s Health at a...
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