THE QUESTION -
For the eighth time since the start of the crisis, the President of the Republic spoke directly to the French on March 31.
If he formally refused to pronounce the word "
confinement
", the new restriction measures put in place in mid-March in 19 departments have been extended to the entire territory.
But even more, it is the closure of schools for three weeks that has focused all the attention.
By far the most restrictive measure, it is also the one that should show the most impact on the epidemic trajectory.
A week later, the government spokesperson explained that these braking measures "seemed to work".
But can we really detect the first effects so quickly?
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CHECKS -
It is still too early to measure the effectiveness of the school closures, especially since the Easter weekend added some uncertainty to the reading of the various indicators.
It is very complicated to distinguish data
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