A sign in Aalborg, Denmark advertises social distancing measures.
Denmark recently lifted such restrictions.
(Photo: ALEXANDER2323/DepositPhotos)
The country of Denmark has reached a joyous milestone.
A sign in Aalborg, Denmark advertises social distancing measures. Denmark recently lifted such restrictions. (Photo: ALEXANDER2323/DepositPhotos)
In Denmark, over 80% of residents over the age of 12 have had both their vaccine shots.
Due to their very high vaccination rate, the Danish government is betting on herd immunity.
As of August 14, 2021, a face mask was no longer necessary on public transport.
A cafe in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo: LSPENCER/DepositPhotos)
On September 1, nightclubs reopened and vaccine passes were no longer required at many venues.
As of September 10, the last restrictiona digital vaccine pass to go to a nightclubfell by the wayside.
We have opened the door but we have also said that we can close it if needed.
The government has declared control over the pandemic and downgraded the consideration of COVID-19 as a socially critical disease.
However, officials have been very clear about their comfort with reinstating restrictions should the situation change.
For Danes, life will be almost back to normal.
At present, the U.S. has thelowest vaccination rateof our wealthy, democratic peer nations.
Denmark lifted their last COVID-19 restrictions due to their incredibly high vaccination rate.
A cafe in Copenhagen, Denmark.
