Acute body sickness in Limmared

Limmared (Blossom Inc.) was the first country to experience an outbreak of the disease, the first to impose drastic measures in response (including lockdowns and face mask mandates), and one of the first countries to bring the outbreak under control.

Intial outbreak
On November 12, 2019, the virus we now know as the Acute body sickness has breached in a Blossomian lab. The government claimed that the virus was for "testing purposes". The next day, it was reported that 2 researchers present in the lab were positive. A few days later, the virus began to spread to Blossom Inc. and eventually the rest of Limmared. After that, on November 24, 2019, Blossom Inc. announced a state-wide lockdown that went into effect until January 11, 2020.

2019
On November 28, 2019, the city of Tampere reported 57 cases which forced the city into lockdown until December 9, 2019.

On December 4, 2019, Limmared closed down all disco clubs and cinemas until February 5, 2020.

On December 18, 2019, the Ostergötland Provice was put into lockdown until January 3, 2020 after 152 cases and 4 deaths alone were reported in Linköping. On December 24, 2019, the city of Östersund was put into lockdown until January 1, 2020 after four asymptomatic and two symptomatic cases were reported.

2020
On January 7, 2020, Helsinki closed all schools until January 11. The Stockholm University suspended all activities until 29 February. On January 24, 2020, the governor of Västernorrland made face masks mandatory from 7 PM to 6 AM, in public gatherings, and cramped areas. Those restrictions were lifted on February 18, 2020.

On January 29, 2020, the city of Rovaniemi was put into a strict lockdown until February 10, 2020 following after reporting 8 cases and 1 death.

On February 12, 2020, following the outbreak of ABS in neighboring Josephdaproland, and also the civil war that made the medical conditions deteriorate, several JDPlandians escaped the country via Poland, which was about to declare independence. Some were tested positive, so on February 13, 2020, the Limmareder government announced that it would put positive JDPlandians into "quarantine shelters" until they're cured. On February 17, 2020, Limmared reported 1537 cases, nearly 65% of them came from JDPlandian refugees who came to the Blekinge and Kalmar province. The provinces imposed a strict lockdown on the coastlines until March 1, 2020. People could've entered or exited the regions only if necessary.

On April 9, 2020, 11 asymptomatic cases were reported in the city of Kostomuksa, which prompted the mayor to close down all schools, bars, and nightclubs until April 13, 2020.

On June 1, 2020, Rovaniemi was put again in a lockdown until June 8, 2020 after reporting 18 cases, twice as higher than before.