STAT November 10, 2021
It has been nearly two years since Covid-19 reared its ugly head, as best we know. We’re fast approaching the first anniversary of the deployment of highly effective vaccines that arm us against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. And you are asking yourself: When is it going to end?
We at STAT have an unfortunate but truthful answer. We don’t know.
But we do wonder: Surely, surely, things are getting a little bit better? With so many people having acquired some immune defenses, either through vaccination or infection, can’t we contemplate easing our way back, at least a little, toward pre-Covid normalcy?
To try to gauge where things stand, we asked a number of infectious diseases experts about the risks they are...