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英国的一项研究估计，如果没有采取封锁措施，截至五月初欧洲将会有320万人因新冠病毒而丧命。与此同时，美国的另一项研究指出，中国、韩国、伊朗、法国和美国的封锁措施已拯救了5.3亿个生命。 Photo by Anthony DELANOIX on Unsplash Lockdowns have saved more than three million lives from coronavirus in Europe, a study estimates. 一项研究估计，欧洲的封锁措施使得三百多万人免遭死于新冠肺炎的命运。 The team at Imperial College London said the "death toll would have been huge" without lockdown. 帝国理工学院的研究团队称，如果没有实行封锁，“死亡人数会很多”。 But they warned that only a small proportion of people had been infected and we were still only "at the beginning of the pandemic". 但是他们警告称，只有一小部分人被感染了，“这场疫情才刚开始”。 Another study argued global lockdowns had "saved more lives, in a shorter period of time, than ever before". 另外一项研究指出，全球性的封锁措施“在比以往都更短的时间内拯救了更多生命”。 The Imperial study assessed the impact of restrictions in 11 European countries - Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK - up to the beginning of May. | 
