Can’t speak to Ireland other than they took some strong measures early - canceled St. Patrick’s Day parades, which some FReepers said heralded the Apocalypse. Germany attributes death to underlying health issues before CCP-19, has all along. Their low death rate is because they undercount.
Could Sars-coronavirus-2 trigger autoimmune and/or autoinflammatory mechanisms in genetically predisposed subjects?
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1568997220300793?via%3Dihub
Ah, sure, ’Twas just we Irish feeling the Apocalypse in that one. But turns out liquor stores were still open, so we got past it. ;). Stay healthy :)