COVID-19: The Swedish Model

11/5/21

Pandemic

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In the spring of 2020, as it was deciding on what policies to take to deal with the spreading COVID-19 pandemic, the Swedish government chose a different path to many other countries, one based on a voluntary approach and personal responsibility rather than more intrusive measures.

The majority of other countries relied more heavily on lockdowns or other intrusive regulatory interventions.

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