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Lockdowns failed to alter the course of pandemic and are now destroying millions of livelihoods worldwide, JP Morgan study claims – Daily Mail

  • JP Morgan research said infection rates had fallen since lockdowns were eased
  • It suggested the virus ‘has its own dynamics’ which are ‘unrelated’ to lockdowns  
  • Report said they were imposed with little thought of ‘economic devastation’
Infection rates after national lockdowns were lifted
R0 during and after lockdown by US state

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8347635/Lockdowns-failed-alter-course-pandemic-JP-Morgan-study-claims.html

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Lockdowns made NO difference to coronavirus but destroyed millions of livelihoods worldwide, JP Morgan study claims – The Sun

LOCKDOWNS have not altered the course of the coronavirus pandemic but have devastated the global economy, a study by JP Morgan has claimed.

A paper by Marko Kolanovic, a strategist at the investment bank, argued that governments were “spooked” into imposing lockdowns that were “late” or “inefficient”.

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11687699/lockdowns-difference-coronavirus-destroyed-livelihoods-jp-morgan/