We did not actually exceed hospital capacity in New York City at the very height of the worst of this.
What makes anyone think it is going to happen now?
If it was actually happening wouldn’t Debbie Birx be on TV raising the alarm with charts and graphs? Wouldn’t Trump be sending a hospital ship?
What makes anyone think it is going to happen now? "
You don't have to overload the ICUs to have a bad outcome, it is just a symptom of the real problem, which is the spread of the virus. NY didn't overload, but 1 out of 500 people in in the city died of Covid in a 2 month period. That's not a "Yay" we didn't overload the hospitals number.