Politics & Society
Crisis and Consequences
Germany's COVID-19 Response
Germany’s initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic garnered both domestic and international praise. Subsequent shortcomings have set the country back as it suffers a third wave of infections. Uncertainty during Germany’s pandemic takes place during a Superwahljahr with seven major elections scheduled this year, including federal elections on September 26. This B|Visual offers a glimpse into the political impact of the latest developments in Germany’s crisis response.