Funnily enough, 8 months into the pandemic, regional health authorities in Sweden have been given permission to institute local lockdowns...
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappen...has-failed-but-nobody-will-admit-it-1.5767967
They also finally jacked their testing rates up to a reasonable level over the last couple months.
I think their policies now, alongside more testing have improved. They’ve found a more middle ground between their initial catastrophic laissez-faire response and the over the top lock everything down responses. Sadly, if they had instituted these better policies from the beginning on testing, tracing, and guidances on distancing, mask-wearing by health professionals, etc... they’d probably be down closer to their Neighbour’s death rates of ~100/million instead of up at ~600/million