Lockdown is another triumph of populism over science – most people have behaved rationally so far

'Lockdown is another triumph of populism over science – most people have behaved rationally so far' | writes Prof Robert Dingwall CoronavirusLockdown UKlockdown coronavirus

All infectious disease outbreaks generate three social epidemics – of fear, explanation and action. The last describes the pressures to "do something", however pointless or irrelevant.

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