Yea.
Waiting too long to act, trusting the Chinese, dismissing the threat, and splitting the country on masks, reopening the economy responsibly, opening schools, and starting sports was a brilliant pandemic strategy that saved all but 192,000 citizens to date.
History will look back at this well thought out methodology as the "how to" for thousands of years while the aliens will make themselves known so they can learn from the greatest how to handle pandemics and unite a country and globe during hard times.