From WSJopinion: Stopping Covid-19 and protecting the economy are one and the same. But it’s too late to do either, writes Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo.
Wonder Land: Epidemiologists’ strategy to combat the coronavirus is wide scale shutdowns, or social distancing; an idea derived from measures taken during the 1918 flu pandemic, which survivor William Sardo, Jr.
described before his death in 2007. Images: AFP/Getty Composite: Mark KellyThe pandemic crisis now rests on a fulcrum. On one side is Covid-19 and every possible action that might prevent people from contracting and dying from infection. On the other side is everything else that matters: livelihoods that allow people to feed and shelter their families; civil liberties; the education of children; social well-being, including the prevention of loneliness, isolation and domestic violence; and all other medical conditions, from cancer and heart disease to dental emergencies. The belief that it is worth sacrificing anything and everything at the altar of flattening the coronavirus curve is foolish....
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