Webinar: Strong Social Distancing Measures in the U.S. Reduced the COVID-19 Growth Rate
Join the Institute for the Study of Free Enterprise, the Gatton College of Business and Economics, and the College of Public Health for the webinar "Strong Social Distancing Measures in the U.S. Reduced the COVID-19 Growth Rate" on June 3rd, 2020.
The webinar will feature a discussion of new research demonstrating that social distancing measures imposed by state and local governments at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic were effective in slowing disease transmission, thereby saving lives. Presenters Dr. Charles Courtemanche and Dr. Aaron Yelowitz will share their research Strong Social Distancing Measures in the United States Reduced the COVID-19 Growth Rate. Discussants Dr. Teresa Water and Dr. James Ziliak will provide commentary on the paper and presentation.
The event is free and open to the public. Due to COVID-19 regulations, the event will be held virtually. Please join us via Zoom from 12:00pm to 1:00pm. To attend the webinar, CLICK HERE.
To watch the recording of this event, CLICK HERE.
