Do Lockdowns Save Many Lives? In Most Places, the Data Say No

The Wall Street Journal

When data flies in the face of intuition, you must dig deeper. If after scrutiny that data still violates intuition, you must question the narrative.

Social distancing works, but shutting down businesses might give 10% of the benefit for 90% of the pain. https://t.co/hVUcj8hg2E

— Yinon Weiss (@yinonw) April 27, 2020