The decision of a few states to again impose lockdowns, including only on weekends, to fight the spread of coronavirus makes little sense. It’s well known that lockdowns can’t really prevent transmission but end up hurting economic activity and livelihoods. Right now, it seems like aimless messaging by clueless governments.
Move by states to go back to lockdown is aimless messaging. It can’t prevent transmission
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