I think when it comes to public crisis, decisions like this should be made by the public as a whole, and in a democracy that means the elected government. Priv

I think when it comes to public crisis, decisions like this should be made by the public as a whole, and in a democracy that means the elected government. Private individuals shouldn’t have to parse health statistics or educate themselves to the level of virologists. Instead the government should do this work, and issue a decree. If not this, then when will government be useful?