Article content In recent weeks, a seeming contradiction has emerged: States in the U.S. that have had little to no COVID-19 restrictions have gotten case counts under control, while in Canada there are provinces still struggling with a third wave despite having never fully reopened. It has the potential to become fuel for anti-lockdown protesters: If those states have opened up and brought case counts down, why can’t we? Do lockdowns not work? We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Do lockdowns not work? Why Florida and Texas are doing better than Ontario and Alberta Back to video