“For years, the phone would ring at random times, and when I’d answer it was always the same: ‘This is Mark Hopkins.’ (He always started exactly the same way.) Then followed some sort of problem, usually leading to either a request for advice, or for me to do something.”
Yes. I and many others had the same experience. Sometimes we would do them, other times not. But we always answered the phone.
Probably much worse than previously reported. And there was never any science to support either masking or social distancing, which should have been called “anti-social” distancing.