This really opened my eyes.
What you write makes sense. All these years, I had read 'Death as the equalizer' in a simplistic fashion - no one escapes death. Now, I understand it a tad better.

I must say this thread has been a very interesting one to read - many thanks!

Inadequate information about this virus has had people and governments in a tizzy. Mask on and mask off, is one of the many confused signals being sent. In all this noise a few things are clear:

Herd immunity has to be built.
The vaccine is not around the next corner - we have to turn quite a few corners, before we see light.
There will always be multiple opinions. That is human nature.
Being at loggerheads with nature, gives us no advantage.

Things might seem empty, but it just might be something we do not perceive. As yet.

She lived a full life, however many her struggles. Few can say that.