It seems like we might not have done so bad after all. Lockdown-states that were having very few cases in the beginning are now exposed to same issues after lifting the lockdowns.
Even Australia, heralded as "good example" has problems with contagion flaring up.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8613559/Swedens-daily-coronavirus-case-increases-lower-Victoria-theres-Stage-4-lockdown.html
That being said, I still stand that Swedish approach would not be applicable in US due to massive differences in mentality, health care, obesity etc. I am able to work from home and you are able to stay at home with 90% pay if you have slightest symptoms, no questions asked. People do distance and there are very very few Karens debating whether distancing is wrong or not.
We did very wrong when it comes to nursing homes though.