Opinion | Count on 2022 being the year we put the pandemic behind us

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Opinion | Count on 2022 being the year we put the pandemic behind us
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.speechboy71: The best way for America to return to normalcy is to make clear that being vaccinated against Covid is the price of admission for a return to normalcy.

Dr. William Schaffner, professor of infectious diseases at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, told me these treatments can “prevent the evolution of an infection into a serious illness” and that the Pfizer pill, in particular, “looks very exciting.”However, Schaffner warned, the near-term benefits of these treatments remain “murky” because the “logistics of distribution are complicated.

What about omicron? Doesn’t that change the trajectory of the pandemic? Ironically, there’s a potential silver lining in this latest variant. Early reports indicate that it is less severe than earlier Covid variants — in particular, delta. So as it spreads through the population, it may make people sick but not lead to more hospitalizations or deaths.

President Joe Biden said America is not returning to the days of shuttered schools and remote learning.last week updating the country on omicron, President Joe Biden said America is not returning to the days of shuttered schools and remote learning. “We can keep our K-through-12 schools open,” Biden said, “and that’s exactly what we should be doing.”

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