Why is the COVID-19 death rate so low in Germany? "early and widespread testing and treatment, plenty of intensive care beds and a trusted government whose social distancing guidelines are widely observed." https://nyti.ms/2JEVPH6 
A German Exception? Why the Country’s Coronavirus Death Rate Is Low

The pandemic has hit Germany hard, with more than 91,000 people infected. But the percentage of fatal cases has been remarkably low compared to those in many neighboring countries.

https://nyti.ms/2JEVPH6
(as an aside, not sure why NYT waited for the 15th paragraph to actually answer the question posed in the headline)
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