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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
They knew that. BUT:
Sage was advising not to lock down too early because the fear was that people would get fed up and start breaking the rules just at a crucial point, when the infection rate started to come down, AND
We did not have a vaccine, and so lockdowns by themselves would not take out the virus. It would simply come back when the lockdown was withdrawn.
If the government was supremely confident that a vaccine was just around the corner, their decisions would almost certainly have been different.
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When did you lock down OB?