Generalisation of COVID-19 incidences provides a biased view of the actual epidemiological situation

Luxembourg: Political Developments and Data in 2020

“…Luxembourg applied large-scale testing and serological sampling which ensured a high level of case detection in a very small, but also very open, country. Such accurate information allowed for precise and targeted policy recommendations (Wilmes et al 2021). According to a report carried out by the Idea foundation (2020), Luxembourg's gross domestic product (GDP) would decline by a mere 1.4 per cent in 2020, against a drop of 6.8 per cent in the Eurozone.…”

“…Such accurate information allowed for precise and targeted policy recommendations (Wilmes et al. 2021). According to a report carried out by the Idea foundation (2020), Luxembourg's gross domestic product (GDP) would decline by a mere 1.4 per cent in 2020, against a drop of 6.8 per cent in the Eurozone.…”