Re: "one of their more egregious offenders"
Even Democrats have limits to the Idiocracy with which they will put and getting people killed may (sometimes) exceed those limits.
Next up for resignation/impeachment for their nursing home policy that led to deaths?
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer could face charges over nursing home deaths
March 9, 2021
https://nypost.com/2021/03/09/michigans-whitmer-may-face-charges-over-nursing-home-deaths/
A prosecutor in Michigan suggested that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer could face criminal charges over her handling of deaths at nursing homes in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic as the state attorney general launched a probe into the fatalities.
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See also:
Idiocracy (2006)
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0387808/
Private Joe Bauers, the definition of "average American", is selected by the Pentagon to be the guinea pig for a top-secret hibernation program. Forgotten, he awakes five centuries in the future. He discovers a society so incredibly dumbed down that he's easily the most intelligent person alive.
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In the movie, it took 500 years for things to get so dumbed down.
In America, it's pretty much happened already, thanks to the schools run by the government and and teacher unions.