Dave, Dhaval; Friedson, Andrew; Matsuzawa, Kyutaro; … - 2020
mass protests could lead to a reduction in social distancing behavior, spurring a resurgence of COVID-19. This study uses … distancing and COVID-19 case growth. Event-study analyses provide strong evidence that net stay-at-home behavior increased … reignited COVID-19 case growth during the more than three weeks following protest onset. We conclude that predictions of broad …