Does it surprise you a study lead by a Chicago economics school professor would be interested in economic prosperity? That’s the whole point of the study is balancing the prevalent health and fear based side of things with the other consequences involved. When they said two weeks to slow the spread and it turned into two years, the rational from our leaders was that we had to sacrifice the economy and schooling of children to preserve our health.
Vermont also did well with mortality while keeping schools open.
Vermont also did well with mortality while keeping schools open.