Which is why when you add all the red states together (just the red states, mind you), the US is number two in the world in COVID deaths behind Brazil, right?
If "common sense" were remotely effective at dealing with epidemics then there wouldn't be epidemics, sweaty - instead, "common sense" gave us things like miasma theory, bloodletting, and believing weenis-doesn't-work-disease is caused by minor demonic possession.