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Episode 3: Lockdowns, Curfew, and Social Distancing


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Today we talk about how Jamaica is dealing with the virus. We have thoughts...

Links: 

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00741-x 

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/31/pictures-china-builds-two-hospitals-in-days-to-combat-coronavirus.html 

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3075164/south-koreas-coronavirus-response-opposite-china-and 

https://time.com/5842139/japan-beat-coronavirus-testing-lockdowns/ 

https://ec.europa.eu/international-partnerships/topics/eu-global-response-covid-19_en 

https://english.alarabiya.net/en/features/2020/03/15/The-UK-response-to-coronavirus-Herd-immunity-and-its-risks-explained 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_Kingdom 

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/timeline-trump-administration-s-response-coronavirus-n1162206 

https://twitter.com/AndrewHolnessJM/status/1242241524055883779 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20200324/seniors-under-lockdown-75-y-os-ordered-stay-put-65-y-os-and-over-work 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20200519/union-leader-cautions-pm-back-work-order 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20200409/easter-covid-curfew-restrictions-tightened-holy-season-will-relax 

https://twitter.com/AndrewHolnessJM/status/1250150616355274754 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20200608/masked-men-rob-businesses-broad-daylight-st-james 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20200311/covid-19-latest-travel-restrictions-possible-school-closures-more 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20200313/teachers-begged-school-closure-speid 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20200608/mixed-reactions-students-about-resumption-physical-classes 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/business/20200406/scotiabank-temporarily-closing-eight-branches-amid-covid-19 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20200324/covid-church-closures-not-faithless-st-james-pastor 

https://twitter.com/AndrewHolnessJM/status/1239760856470228992 

https://twitter.com/AndrewHolnessJM/status/1257452403626049537 

https://twitter.com/AndrewHolnessJM/status/1240104376510939142 

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20200316/covid-19-pm-announces-new-measures-tighten-containment 

https://twitter.com/AndrewHolnessJM/status/1248049815176589318 

https://twitter.com/AndrewHolnessJM/status/1270474890286678018 

https://twitter.com/AndrewHolnessJM/status/1250207243674562562 

https://twitter.com/AndrewHolnessJM/status/1250227694878568449 

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latestnews/Alorica_spends_over_$80_million_on_COVID-19_staff_intervention 

https://today.caricom.org/2020/04/27/jamaica-covid-update-quarantine-on-alorica-workers-still-in-effect/ 

http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/who-us-gov-t-praise-jamaica-s-covid-19-response_189863 

https://caribbeanbusinessreport.com/news/jamaicas-unemployment-to-climb-as-high-as-12-due-to-covid-19/ 

https://opm.gov.jm/news/pm-announces-phased-reopening-of-jamaicas-borders-with-strict-protocols/ 

https://jis.gov.jm/thousands-of-jamaicans-have-returned-home/   https://jis.gov.jm/cinemas-and-playhouses-reopen-july-5/

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