PBS News Hour

What Denmark and Sweden can teach us about fighting COVID-19

Countries around the world have pursued different strategies to cope with the coronavirus pandemic. While many implemented shutdowns, including Denmark, nearby Sweden took a different approach, trusting citizens to follow social-distancing guidelines on their own and setting an objective of herd immunity. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports on how the two responses played out.

What Denmark and Sweden can teach us about fighting COVID-19

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