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Hypocognition, Trained Incapacity & The Cost of Not Knowing
Since mid-March, in response to the rapidly rising rate of Covid-19 cases, U.S. officials across all levels of government have ordered and advised Americans to stay inside their homes as much as possible, and to engage in social distancing when outside. The officials’ warnings are based on the recommendations of the world’s leading medical researchers and reinforced by news reports of hundreds of thousands of people across the world getting infected and becoming dangerously ill.