Actually the U.S. is doing surprisingly well on masks!https://twitter.com/MaxCRoser/status/1275183107419881473 …
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Yeah, I get that, but doing better than Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK, and US. Perhaps it's something about the Norther European societies more broadly, plus more stringent policies (Denmark, Norway, Finland)?pic.twitter.com/ruIUYRir8o
That is, if you reduce these countries to the variable lockdown/no lockdown, it's not certain that the lockdowns were the prime determinant of the various death rates. Might be in combination with other social and/or environmental factors.