Prognosis
Lockdowns May Have Helped Prevent Half a Billion Coronavirus Cases
- Impact of public health measures studied in six countries
- Most of the prevented infections wouldn’t have been reported
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Lockdowns and other public-health measures may have prevented about half a billion coronavirus infections in six countries, including China and the U.S.