Learning to Live with Endemic COVID-19

By |2021-09-21T15:47:05-10:00September 21st, 2021|

By Frederic S. Goldstein1, Benjamin J. Ryan2, Deon K. Canyon3 Over the past few months of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have increasingly heard the phrase, “we need to learn to live with it.” Often this refers to accepting and dealing with something when a bad situation or adverse life event alters expected outcomes. In the case of the current pandemic, the end and return to normal was the expected outcome. However, humanity has been overwhelmed by repeated surges of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths associated with the Delta variant. Questions are now being asked about the fate of COVID-19. Is this [...]