Are coronavirus lockdowns justified given the health, economic and social costs?

Perspective has always been a challenge for journalism. This is ever more the case as news sources move to instant online feeds. Keeping perspective on Covid-19 is a near impossible task. The daily volumes of unfiltered, often dubious, seldom comparable information about tests, cases, death numbers, vaccine trials, theories of origin, health impacts, age, race and other relative vulnerabilities from a multitude of countries are bewildering. I sympathise with governments which must address…

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