Apr 23, 2020 · States are starting to reopen as cases of coronavirus plateau. Evidence from the 1918 flu pandemic suggests that is a mistake.
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Jul 26, 2020 · When the influenza pandemic struck America in 1918, most cities responded with measures that included closing schools. Yet three cities -- New ...
May 24, 2020 · U.S. cities that closed schools and banned public gatherings fared better against the flu, a historian of the 1918 pandemic says.
May 31, 2020 · Pandemic historian: Don't rush reopening. In 1918, some states ran straight into more death. Over a decade ago, I looked at state lockdown ...
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Dec 3, 2020 · During the 1918 flu pandemic, some religious institutions closed for safety while others rebelled and saw the consequences. Here's what we ...
Apr 12, 2020 · After three to five weeks, churches and entertainment spaces largely reopened -- though school closures lasted longer, according to J. Alexander ...
The true origin of the 1918 influenza pandemic is unknown. During World War I, propaganda in war-engaged countries only permitted encouraging news, so as a ...
May 3, 2020 · Like today, the arrival of a deadly infectious disease in 1918 forced the closing of schools, churches, nonessential businesses and limited ...
Jul 13, 2020 · During the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic, when an estimated 675000 people died in the U.S. alone, the majority of public schools were closed ...