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Originally Posted by 4691mls
Disclaimer - I'm not saying whether this theory is valid, just that I've heard it:
One reason I've heard for curfews is to keep people from staying out late partying because if they drink too much they are less likely to remember to do things like wear masks and keep their distance from other people.
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Which makes sense for bars and pubs (there's a legal difference here), but not for retail stores. And as much as I'm generally in favour of whatever measures they think to use, I do rather think that curfews are the pandemic equivalent of ringing the doorbell with a bazooka.