#ShutDown

Byron York

ByronYork

Governors of New York and New Jersey, whose states together have more virus cases than any non-US country, are resisting question of whether they could have saved lives by shutting

Centre For Towns

centrefortowns

THREAD: The @TheIFS produced this report showing the sectors and workers which are most exposed to the #COVID19 shutdowns. We have used their sectors to try to show which 'places'

Justin Wolfers

JustinWolfers

Important data here from @jhaushofer & collaborators, comparing actual attitudes with (mis-)perceptions about attitudes:Should we stop social gatherings?97% say yesbut they think only 67% believe this.Should we close stores?77% say

Colleen Huber, NMD

ColleenHuberNMD

1/ SHUTDOWNS FAILED to lower #COVID19 deaths.This thread shows daily CDC data, updated today, with evidence that there were no more deaths in free statesthan in neighboring shutdown states.Raw

Mark Schneider

subschneider

1/ It always amazes me at the things that I can learn about the nuclear industry. This thread will probably blow your mind. Last night learning this fact was very

Matt Unrath

mattunrath

Here’s a new update to our analysis of how small-businesses are responding to the COVID-19 crisis using @Homebase time clock data, done with @alexbartik, Marianne Bertrand, Feng Lin & @rothstein_jesse:

Mrs. Orr

Pauline_PS14

Ontario teachers told to ‘embrace’ live video conferencing as school shutdown continues https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/2020/05/08/ontario-teachers-told-to-embrace-live-video-conferencing-as-school-shutdown-continues.html via @torontostar

Jason Rabinowitz

AirlineFlyer

I hate spilling water on my couch. I'd REALLY hate to spill anything on the center console of an A350 leading to an in-flight engine shutdown and diversion to Alaska

Robert Stagg

robert_stagg

An argument, which I have considerable sympathy for: The coronavirus data from this week suggests that the UK did not need to enter a shutdown. I’d be interested to know

Anthonia Jessy P

AjessyP

Many shutdown hotels, plenty of laid off and unpaid workers, almost no tourists, unoperated flights, shutdown of airports, etc. Stay strong dear fellow hoteliers! As the industry has contributed quite

Leland Conway Show

LelandShow

1/4 I’m not sure a lot of our political leaders or our neighbors realize that the worst of the economic fallout from the #Covid shutdown is still to come. The

Oliver Darcy

oliverdarcy

Anti-quarantine protests being organized through Facebook in California, New Jersey, and Nebraska, are being removed from the platform on the instruction of governments in those three states because it violates

Hiroko Tabuchi

HirokoTabuchi

Seems the reasoning for Japan not being able to lock down has started to shift from “it doesn’t have the legal authority” to “what about essential workers/public transport!?” — again

mEDtent

EddieFuschetto

Its so easy for the people that can work from home and the politicians to tell you to stay home when they’re all still collecting a paycheck. Yet, there’s no

Austan Goolsbee

Austan_Goolsbee

A thread on new work Syverson and I just released looking in depth at the impact shutdown orders (and repeals). Short version: they don't do much. Of the 60% drop

Shea Johnson

Shea_LVRJ

New: @CityOfLasVegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman says during City Council meeting that shutdown has become "one of total insanity," with no data to back up the closures and no plan to