Dr. Mehmet Oz is under fire after suggesting that the United States should consider reopening schools because it would only “cost us two to three per cent in terms of total mortality” due to the coronavirus pandemic.
While appearing on Sean Hannity’s Fox News program, Oz said: “We need our mojo back. Let’s start with things that are really critical to the nation where we think we might be able to open without getting into a lot of trouble. “I tell ya, schools are a very appetizing opportunity.
I just saw a nice piece in the Lancet arguing the opening of schools may only cost us two to three per cent in terms of total mortality,” Oz continued. “Any life is a life lost, but to get every child back into a school where they’re safely being