Dave, Dhaval; Sabia, Joseph J.; Safford, Samuel - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
vaccination effort, Texas became the first state to abolish its statewide mask mandate and fully lift capacity constraints for all … to a resurgence of COVID-19, and (ii) assertions by Texas politicians that a reopening would generate short … no evidence that the Texas reopening led to substantial changes in social mobility, including foot traffic at a wide set …