There have been many new terms thrown around over the past eight months, many of which are medical in nature. From flattening the curve to social distancing to contact tracing, our vocabularies have expanded to include public health terminologies that we have never before taken the time to understand, let alone repeat. With winter approaching and cases spiking across the nation, it is time we defined exactly what is meant by another term that is frequently used and often misunderstood. A term that is most closely associated with Sweden’s unique approach to the pandemic. And often reported to be irresponsible and ineffective.