
Keep cities moving during the global COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 outbreak is ravaging our world. Numerous countries are under city-specific or nationwide lockdowns, and most nations have sealed their borders to control infection spread. Unprecedented disruptions to human mobility and goods supply chains are hurting communities and damaging economies. These impacts, we argue, could have been reduced if pandemics were considered in transport planning. This pandemic, after all, was not unexpected. Unplanned mobility restrictions