Hope some do speak up and start doing their own research.
Next round some states in America are already talking masking up again, lock-downs again?
BA.2.86 variant, nicknamed “Pirola”, is a newly designated, highly mutating variant of Omicron which triggered the surge in cases. A smaller wave of COVID-19 cases has meanwhile been fuelled by the newest dominant variant EG.5, or “Eris” Source
Too much investment went into building labs to make more vaccine, now it has to be used, so why not create panic.