Economy must take a greater priority as state looks to contain coronavirus

One policy we should re-evaluate constantly is that of keeping schools closed, since, based upon evidence so far, schoolchildren are not at risk of serious infection and teachers below 30 have little risk of mortality.

By Red Jahncke Red Jahncke is the president of Townsend Group Intl, LLC, a Greenwich-based consulting firm.
OPINION


The coronavirus is not the only threat we face. As I wrote in The Hill last week and The Wall Street Journal editorialized last Friday, we may face a far greater threat from a collapsed economy, which would devastate everyone’s financial and medical...

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