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Germany has lessons about containing the damage of COVID-19. It's not too late for us to start listening
While the United States has four times as many people as Germany, it has had nearly 20 times as many COVID deaths.

Germany offers an alternative model, a picture of what might have been possible if the United States had reacted quickly and coherently to the threat. Or, more accurately, if the US had the political, structural, and even moral capacity to handle a pandemic.

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