We need a brave new world

First round victory: In some countries where the main population has been inoculated, like Israel, life has returned to some normalcy. — AFP

FOR the past year, an assumption – sometimes explicit, often tacit – has informed almost all our thinking about the pandemic: At some point, it will be over, and then we‘ll go “back to normal.”

This premise is almost certainly wrong. SARS-CoV-2, protean