Leadership matters: Illinois issued official stay-at-home orders on 3/21 Iowa never did & assumed informal guidance was sufficient 1 month later, Iowa border counties had 217 'excess' cases (30% of their total) compared to Illinois border counties https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2766229 …
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Replying to @RanuDhillon
Agree on the importance of leadership but this should be rerun taking Iowa’s meat-packing plants into account. Difference is small enough to be explained just by that. Plausible that people are being self-protective despite failing leadership—except when no choice due to work.
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Replying to @zeynep @RanuDhillon
(Authors acknowledge this, so hopefully they’ll follow up).
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