Because Covid-19 is likely to kill more of us. It seems to be considerably more lethal than ordinary flu and vaccines won’t be available until next year.
Except now that the hockey season has been cancelled the Canadians are seriously motivated and indeed the U of S has already started animal trials.
COVID-19 vaccine a possibility as work continues at U of S | 650 CKOM.
Seriously though how accurate is the estimated mortality rate given that we don't really know how many people have been infected?