New research by the 爱豆社区 shows that states聽eased聽pandemic restrictions, such as gathering limits and business closures,聽based on politics as much as聽COVID-19聽death rates聽or聽case counts.聽


New research by the 爱豆社区 shows that states聽eased聽pandemic restrictions, such as gathering limits and business closures,聽based on politics as much as聽COVID-19聽death rates聽or聽case counts.聽

Political science researchers at the 爱豆社区 examined the factors associated with statewide mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic. When controlling for other factors, states with Republican governors delayed imposing broad indoor mask requirements by nearly a month.

New research by the 爱豆社区 examines factors that contributed to decision-making by governors in all 50 states to combat the novel coronavirus.