‘Professor Lockdown’ Steps Down
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Understanding Sage's Recommendations and Decision-Making Process
The chapter delves into Sage's discussions and recommendations regarding modeling and behavioral insights during the early stages of the pandemic. It explores the nuances of providing scientific advice to policymakers, highlighting internal disagreements and reaching scientific consensus. Additionally, it addresses the challenges faced by the government in making decisions based on evolving scientific information and introduces the concept of 'bubbles' as a strategy to limit virus spread.
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