Two political scientists look back at a deadly pandemic and ask, "could we have done even less?"Where to find us: <ul><li><a href='https://stringinamaze.net/'>Peter's newsletter</a></li><li><a href='https://www.fivefourpod.com/'>Peter's other podcast, 5-4</a></li><li><a href='https://www.maintenancephase.com/'>Mike's other podcast, Maintenance Phase</a></li></ul>Sources:<ul><li><a href='https://www.lawrencewright.com/books/the-plague-year-america-in-the-time-of-covid'>Lawrence Wright’s “The Plague Year”</a></li><li><a href='https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/329438/9789241516839-eng.pdf?sequence=1'>The 2019 WHO report</a>                </li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9115089/'>30‐day mortality following COVID‐19</a></li><li><a href='https://royalsociety.org/-/media/policy/projects/impact-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-on-covid-19-transmission/covid-19-examining-the-effectiveness-of-non-pharmaceutical-interventions-executive-summary.pdf'>COVID-19: examining the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions</a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7833753/pdf/main.pdf'>Policy Interventions, Social Distancing, and SARS-CoV-2 Transmission in the United States</a></li><li><a href='https://science.orf.at/stories/3229029'>What we can learn from Sweden</a></li><li><a href='https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/62153886C92EE99336895AFA16D71B48/S1744133121000256a.pdf/soft-law-and-individual-responsibility-a-review-of-the-swedish-policy-response-to-covid-19.pdf'>A review of the Swedish policy response to COVID-19</a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9538368/'>How Sweden approached the COVID‐19 pandemic</a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7537539/'>The first eight months of Sweden’s COVID‐19 strategy</a></li><li><a href='https://time.com/5899432/sweden-coronovirus-disaster/'>The Swedish COVID-19 Response Is a Disaster</a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11293825/'>Excess mortality in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden during the COVID-19 pandemic </a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7687454/'>Comparing drivers of pandemic economic decline 2020</a></li><li><a href='https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/apa.16535'>How Sweden approached the COVID-19 pandemic</a></li><li><a href='https://www.ons.gov.uk/Peoplepopulationandcommunity/Birthsdeathsandmarriages/Deaths/Articles/Comparisonsofallcausemortalitybetweeneuropeancountriesandregions/Datauptoweekending3september2021'>Comparisons of all-cause mortality between European countries and regions</a></li><li><a href='https://redhawkpublications.com/We-Want-Them-Infected-p547021769'>Jonathan Howard’s “We Want Them Infected.”</a></li><li><a href='https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr73/nvsr73-04.pdf'>Deaths: Leading Causes for 2021</a></li><li><a href='https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34111123/'>Stay-at-home orders associate with subsequent decreases in COVID-19 cases and fatalities in the United States</a> </li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8357543/pdf/jpmph-21-071.pdf'>Did the Timing of State Mandated Lockdown Affect the Spread of COVID-19? </a></li><li><a href='https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11282449/'>US State Restrictions and Excess COVID-19 Pandemic Deaths</a></li></ul>Thanks to <a href='https://mindseye-music.bandcamp.com/track/the-place-beyond-the-clouds-2'>Mindseye</a> for our theme song!

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