Winter Coming Up: Effectiveness of Lockdowns to Contain COVID-19

Arian Pasdar
By Arian Pasdar
September 8, 2022COVID-19
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As summer is coming to an end, which previously lead to a rise in covid cases and thus lockdowns in some places, Dr. Pamela Popper told NTD that she thinks lockdowns can’t contain a virus—they can only postpone the virus’s spread. Data by John Hopkins indicates that lockdowns don’t result in fewer COVID cases.

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