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No sacred cows

Why can’t we talk about the Great Barrington Declaration?

17 October 2020

9:00 AM

17 October 2020

9:00 AM

You probably haven’t heard of the Great Barrington Declaration. This is a petition started by three scientists on 4 October calling for governments to adopt a policy of ‘focused protection’ when it comes to Covid-19. They believe those most at risk should be offered protection — although it shouldn’t be mandatory — and those not at risk, which is pretty much everyone under 65 without an underlying health condition, should be encouraged to return to normal.

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