They're bad, but if you put it into the context of normal daily life it's not that crazy. Check out the CDC stats[1] yourself. On average there are about ~1700 deaths per day from heart disease alone in the US, according to the CDC data.
Additionally, a very large percentage of health care workers will catch the virus, this will further reduce the amount of capacity.
Loss of health care workers could be a long term issue as well given the CFR in a place like Italy.