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Sweden not only had many more Covid-19 deaths than other Scandinavian countries they also have considerably higher unemployment:

https://twitter.com/Andreas_Hopf/status/1429523341510123528

So they traded more deaths for a WORSE economy (though, as far as I know, the part about self reported mental health is true).




This piece is propaganda.

The overall sentiment in Sweden is that they should have done more. Even their chief epidemiologist publicly regretted their policy and wished they had followed their neighboring countries.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/scientist-behind-swedens-no-loc...




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