This second article by Tomas Pueyo, a follow-up to his ‘Coronavirus: Why you must act now’, is summarised as follows: ’Strong coronavirus measures today should only last a few weeks, there shouldn’t be a big peak of infections afterwards, and it can all be done for a reasonable cost to society, saving millions of lives along the way. If we don’t take these measures, tens of millions will be infected, many will die, along with anybody else that requires intensive care, because the healthcare system will have collapsed.’
In this article he deals with: (1) What’s the current situation? (2) What options do we have? (3) What’s the one thing that matters now: Time (4) What does a good coronavirus strategy look like? (4) How should we think about the economic and social impacts?
Read here (Medium, updated March 19, 2020)
