I live in Europe. Germany, France and other large countries became virtual ghost towns overnight as it became illegal to leave your home for other than critica

I live in Europe. Germany, France and other large countries became virtual ghost towns overnight as it became illegal to leave your home for other than critical errands. Wasn't it the same in big parts of the US? I remember seeing videos of a helicopter flying over LA without cars or people out on the streets. But sure, the whole world wouldn't coordinate to shut down.