Some European governments acted quickly to fight the pandemic. But not the ones you’d expect
Governments around the world are deciding when and how to reopen their societies and economies. Some prioritize rebooting the economy over the threat coronavirus still poses to public health. Others are less willing to risk new coronavirus hotspots, and prefer to extend the lockdowns.
These decisions will shape the social and economic impacts of this pandemic, not to mention the course of the disease in each country. So how and when did European decide to shut down two months ago?
We studied the timing of the decisions of 31 European governments to close down schools, impose national lockdowns and declare states of emergency in response to the coronavirus.… Seguir leyendo »