Here is all you need to know about Germany/the typical German and how to solve a problem:
(1) find someone to blame;
(2) for a committee. Go here and enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC8PQPvQS-o
I recall Merkel say right when the virus became a thing something like, “what’s the big deal we’re all going to get it anyway”. I thought that made perfect sense then.