Health
Truth about Sweden’s virus response – Coffs Coast Advocate
Sweden became a COVID-19 rogue state when it refused to lockdown. Now an Aussie epidemiologist living there wants the truth about Sweden’s “success” to be told.
On Swedish National Day in June, Australian man David Steadson raised a flag half mast outside his countryside home two hours north of Stockholm.
He did so to honour the more than 5000 Swedes who had died from coronavirus since the country’s leaders decided to go it alone with a strategy that has since polarised experts around the world.
But when locals wandered past Mr Steadson’s front yard, they asked him: “Who died?”
The response still resonates with the former public health researcher fro…
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