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This is good news, although some older people have died because it spread through care homes. But shutting down the economy risks lives too in the long run.The impose a lockdown amid the coronavirus outbreak. The strategy — aimed at building a broad-base of immunity while protecting at-risk groups like the elderly — has proved controversial. But Sweden's chief epidemiologist has said "herd immunity" could be reached in Stockholm within weeks. Sweden resisted a lockdown, and its capital Stockholm is expected to reach 'herd immunity' in weeks
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This is good news, although some older people have died because it spread through care homes. But shutting down the economy risks lives too in the long run.This is good news, although some older people have died because it spread through care homes. But shutting down the economy risks lives too in the long run.The impose a lockdown amid the coronavirus outbreak. The strategy — aimed at building a broad-base of immunity while protecting at-risk groups like the elderly — has proved controversial. But Sweden's chief epidemiologist has said "herd immunity" could be reached in Stockholm within weeks. Sweden resisted a lockdown, and its capital Stockholm is expected to reach 'herd immunity' in weeks
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The impose a lockdown amid the coronavirus outbreak.
The strategy — aimed at building a broad-base of immunity while protecting at-risk groups like the elderly — has proved controversial.
But Sweden's chief epidemiologist has said "herd immunity" could be reached in Stockholm within weeks.
Sweden resisted a lockdown, and its capital Stockholm is expected to reach 'herd immunity' in weeks