- I get to enter the Guinness Book of World Records, I have done the most interviews in a week or something like that, says Anders Tegnell.

Between the beginning of March 2020 and the middle of February 2022, the Swedish Public Health Agency held 196 joint press conferences.

Hear state epidemiologist Anders Tegnell talk about the pressured first year of the pandemic in the clip above.

Watch the entire documentary Behind the Swedish model on SVT Play.

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Photo: Behind the Swedish model / Archive