Prognosis

Sweden Remains Far From Herd Immunity Despite Softer Lockdown

A pedestrian wears a face mask in Sodermalm district, Stockholm.

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Only a fraction of Sweden’s population has developed Covid-19 antibodies despite a significant number of infections across the country.