The CDC says 90% of current Covid deaths are people who are 65 or older.
In January 2023, the death number is an average of 400+ people per day in the old U.S. of A.
I am older. I am amazed when I go shopping, or to a crowded inside venue and the gray-headed people there are not wearing a mask. The young people have no real reason to be afraid. Per the statistics, they recover from COVID and do not die.