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by hobo_mark 1498 days ago
Depending on the value of "fine" of course, one could also say that hundreds of millions of people are under some form of lockdown.

Can't remember the original source, https://qz.com/2164102/nearly-400-million-people-are-under-c... is the first thing that came up now.

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Yeah. Shanghai is the one that's always talked about but from what I understand, it's all over the place, most major cities are locked down as well. Similar to your article, I read somewhere the figure is between 25-40 percent of the population is under lockdown.