Much more so than being an island, the fact that most of the eight states and territories instituted domestic border closures was pretty significant and made contact tracing viable.
Even internally within states, there were hard borders for some major cities and regional areas with larger numbers of vulnerable First Nations people.
Approppriate use of lockdowns?
They copied China so yes. Plus island
Japan, TERF Island didn't manage to do the same. The tactics counts a lot more imo than geography.
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Much more so than being an island, the fact that most of the eight states and territories instituted domestic border closures was pretty significant and made contact tracing viable.
Even internally within states, there were hard borders for some major cities and regional areas with larger numbers of vulnerable First Nations people.
Appropriate use of oceans
Whats going on with the UK then?
Inappropriate use of oceans.
Handing the UK a detention slip that simply says "inappropriate use of oceans"
Yeah you're right, the only reason the US has issues with covid is because Mexicans and Canadians keep crossing the border and spreading it
Or Mexico and Canada are in worse shape covid-wise as a result of their shared border with America
Of course they could have restricted entry and forced all entrants to quarantine but that would be too effective
You all laughed about us boasting about being "Girt by Sea", well who's laughing now?