Opinion: Lockdowns are the wrong response to COVID-19

In the Edmonton Journal on Jan. 23, the physician-led Edmonton Zone Strategic COVID-19 Pandemic Committee published a Q&A about the purported necessity of widespread lockdowns, including time-limited circuit-breakers (that have so far not been time-limited), as a response to COVID-19. We argue that societal lockdowns are ineffective, harmful, and the wrong response to the pandemic. Read More