Periodic reminder that the epidemiology team at Johns Hopkins published a report in September 2019 stating outright that lockdowns don't work for highly transmissible respiratory viruses.

Periodic reminder that the epidemiology team at Johns Hopkins published a report in September 2019 stating outright that lockdowns don't work for highly transmissible respiratory viruses.

This was mainstream epidemiological consensus only 1 year ago. What changed? pic.twitter.com/CfhoStFZm7

— Phil Magness (@PhilWMagness) January 5, 2021