Sweden still not close to herd immunity, death rate not slowing down

Between May 13 and May 20, Sweden had an average 6.08 deaths per million inhabitants per day, the highest in the world. Above the UK, Belgium and the US, which have 5.57, 4.28 and 4.11 respecively.

A sign assures people that a pub is open during the coronavirus outbreak in Stockholm, Sweden, March 26, 2020.

A sign assures people that a pub is open during the coronavirus outbreak in Stockholm, Sweden, March 26, 2020.

(photo credit: REUTERS/COLM FULTON/FILE PHOTO)

ByIDAN ZONSHINE

MAY 23, 2020 13:45