The answer is:
Balancing the economy with the needs for isolation is a 3 way risk management calculation, factoring in medicine, economics and freedoms.
POTUS’ job is to weigh all the factors in formulating a policy that serves the needs of the country on the whole. That is why it is a tough job, not for people who hide in their basements.
Anyone can Monday morning QB. There is only one United States of America. Other countries do not match us and we cannot model it.
These decisions have proven to be the correct ones as we see the economy starting to restart and the deaths are limited mostly to bad decisions made in Blue states and cities.
Economy is just a side issue here.
The MAIN point is, Biden’s plan has already been tried by every European country except Sweden. And all have HIGHER death rates than USA.
Actually What PDJT has done to accelerate development and distribution of VACCINE, is FIVE times faster than history of other vaccines. A working vaccine is the only way this virus will get under control. Shutdowns have NOT worked everywhere they were tried.