There Is No ‘Casedemic’

Why the rise in COVID-19 cases is very worrying

Pictured: We’re all in this together, and other reassuring slogans. Source: Pexels

As cases of COVID-19 skyrocket across Europe and the United States, a new myth has emerged to add to our ever-increasing list of coronavirus-related nonsense. The idea is that the current massive epidemic in Europe and elsewhere is not an issue, because this is a ‘casedemic’ — an increase in cases without any concomitant increase in sickness…