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How are fragile and poor countries dealing with the pandemic? By Marie Kohlenberg

Fragile and poor countries have to take different approaches to COVID-19 than the rest of the world due to circumstances like food insecurity and poverty. The trust in authorities, how local communities are dealing with the pandemic, and what part education plays in an effective response are important topics which reveal how vulnerable countries deal with the virus. Continue Reading

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Which factors ensure success in battling COVID-19? Germany vs U.S. (Marie Kohlenberg)

Around the world countries experience COVID-19 in various ways and therefore differ in their response. Many factors like the size of a country or the democratic principles contribute to the way countries experience the impact of the virus. Germany is considered one of the countries which implemented an effective COVID-19 response mainly because of its federal system and Proportional Representation electoral rules. Whereas the U.S. has been criticized for responding less successful.
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