When will you know the pandemic is over?
Futurity March 28, 2022
“Don’t get me wrong, when we get to a point where the WHO says COVID isn’t a major issue in some parts of the world, that will be a good sign and one of the first steps towards everyone being able to put the worst part of COVID-19 behind us. However, we need to be careful and not over-interpret that news as the end of the struggle,” says Matt Koci.
When will the pandemic be over? And who decides that? Two experts have some answers.
Julie Swann, the department head and professor of the industrial and systems engineering department at North Carolina State University, currently leads a group of researchers selected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...