CORONA PROJECT
I recently had an in-depth project where we compared two countries and looked at how they reacted when covid-19 arrived the countries. I chose to compare Sweden and France. It was really interesting to learn about them because they announced very different measures. The French government announced a complete lock-down of all public places and schools except for businesses that were “essential to the life of the nation” such as food shops and drugstores. Sweden on the other hand, only announced recommendations. There were also different people in charge in Sweden and France. The French government was in charge of the decisions made in France. In Sweden, the epidemiologist Anders Tegnell was the one in charge of all the recommendations. I believe this is important to keep in mind because it makes sense that governments have to be strict and introduce lockdowns considering the next election. In addition, experts are not as concerned around viruses since they found out a lot on little tim