We need to help everybody know, here's what the facts are. Based on these kind of signals, or this elapsed im you can be confident that a person is not infectious any longer. Take the people who test positive. It seems that at some point they're likely to be immune, and in a sense, they're more valuable as workers. But when do we give them the clear?...
Paul Romer makes his second appearance to discuss the failings of economics, how his mass testing plan for COVID-19 would work, what aspects of epidemiology concern him, how the FDA is slowing a better response, his ideas for reopening schools and Major League Baseball, where he agrees with Weyl’s test plan, why charter cities need a new name, what went wrong with Honduras, the development trajectory for sub-Saharan Africa, how he’d reform the World Bank, the underrated benefits of a culture of science, his heartening takeaway about human nature from his experience at Burning Man, and more.
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