As COVID-19 spread across the globe, different countries — with different political systems — all had to deal with a very similar challenge. To help put the U.S. experience in context, we look at the political responses and public reactions in both China and the European Union with University of Richmond political scientist Dan Chen and Politico Europe intelligence analyst Cornelius Hirsch in this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast.
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