How did we get there?
The question is on everyone's mind.
There is no obvious answer, but a fatal accumulation of epidemic facts, political responsibilities and collective blindness.
Deconfinement without immediate epidemic resumption left us believing that the nightmare was over.
The low noise restart during the summer, among young people therefore with few serious cases, cultivated a feeling of recklessness.
The slow rise of the wave, less brutal than in the spring, went relatively unnoticed.
No one wanted to listen to the whistleblowers.
The myth of Cassandra has lost none of its modernity.
The “test, trace, isolate” strategy then shattered, revealing a culpable lack of preparation.
Bottled laboratories, submerged tracing brigades, unruly French people: everything has been derailed.
Finally, the executive did not know how to renounce its dogma:
“You have to live with the virus”.
Then the intensive care units were inexorably full.
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