I don't know what the US thinks of what is going on in the UK or France? Here severe lockdown and rationing of health care services have been in place for month

I don't know what the US thinks of what is going on in the UK or France? Here severe lockdown and rationing of health care services have been in place for months. Do you think it is all politics? Because we like communism? Or rather it is because we don't have a choice.