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Why the World Worries About the Virus 2.0 Nuclear Option

From Italy to New Zealand, governments are concerned about the consequences of suspending people’s lives again.

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Shuttering businesses, grounding airlines and ordering people to stay home was hard enough the first time. The thought of having to do it all over again is something world leaders don’t want to even contemplate.