Situation analysis
throughout the pandemic. The main categories include: Movement Restrictions: Differentiating between international, domestic, and local travel limitations, as well as stay-at-home orders Social Distancing Rules: [...] Impact on Daily Life: Highlighting closures of schools, kindergartens, workplaces, restaurants, close-contact services, retail stores, and cultural venues Health and Safety Regulations: Tracking the implementation [...] nationwide lockdown in March 2020. Then-Chancellor Angela Merkel urged the public to reduce social contact and stay at home whenever possible. Schools and non-essential businesses were shut down, travel was …