[cgbg]

Two countries to watch for comparison—Sweden vs Czechoslovakia.

Sweden (population 10M) has had mediocre policies.

https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-sweden-still-skiing-despite-concerns/a-52908473

The Czechs (population 11M) are required to wear homemade masks:

https://www.euronews.com/2020/03/24/coronavirus-czechs-facing-up-to-covid-19-crisis-by-making-masks-mandatory

So lets look at the deaths to date:

Sweden: 146
Czech Rep. 17

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/#countries

—Something to watch in the next month....

[Jane Long]

That’s a great comparison.

I really don’t get Sweden’s approach, but, as you said....the next month/time will tell.

Already seems to be a difference, with the number of deaths that you posted. :(

[dfwgator]

Sweden has Muslims, the Czech Republic has very few.