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Dataset : COVID-19 epidemic policy and events timeline (Sweden)

Olofsson, Tobias LU and Vilhelmsson, Andreas LU orcid (2022) In Data in Brief 40.
Abstract

The Swedish approach to managing the 2020-2021 COVID-19 pandemic has received significant attention in international scholarly work and press. For this dataset, we have reviewed governmental and media archives to build a detailed timeline that chronicles significant policies, interventions, and events in the Swedish management of COVID-19. The dataset contains summary descriptions of what took place, when it happened, and who the principal actors involved were. Links to primary sources are provided for each entry. Because of the level of detail and saturation, the dataset offers a detailed account of Swedish pandemic governance and will benefit anyone working on Swedish pandemic management or doing comparative work between Sweden and... (More)

The Swedish approach to managing the 2020-2021 COVID-19 pandemic has received significant attention in international scholarly work and press. For this dataset, we have reviewed governmental and media archives to build a detailed timeline that chronicles significant policies, interventions, and events in the Swedish management of COVID-19. The dataset contains summary descriptions of what took place, when it happened, and who the principal actors involved were. Links to primary sources are provided for each entry. Because of the level of detail and saturation, the dataset offers a detailed account of Swedish pandemic governance and will benefit anyone working on Swedish pandemic management or doing comparative work between Sweden and other jurisdictions.

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Archival material, COVID-19, Pandemic governance, Public Health, Qualitative data, Sweden, Swedish strategy, Timeline
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Data in Brief
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40
article number
107698
publisher
Elsevier
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  • pmid:34926743
  • scopus:85121273853
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2352-3409
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10.1016/j.dib.2021.107698
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English
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Funding Information: This research was funded by a grant from the Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University, Sweden. The authors declare that they have no known competing interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this article. Publisher Copyright: © 2021 The Authors
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