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Photo: Golli. From left: Chief Superintendent Víðir Reynisson, Chief Epidemiologist Þórólfur Guðnason, Director of Health Alma Möller.

Without Strict Measures, Up to 88,000 New Infections by Year End

As many as 88,000 new COVID-19 infections could be expected in Iceland before the end of the year if, instead of gathering restrictions and stricter lockdown measures, the country opted to strive for so-called ‘herd immunity.’ This projection was among those taken from a Finnish forecast model and laid out in an article co-authored by […]
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