COVID isn’t over. We know that’s not what anyone wants to hear right now, but it’s true.
So what is endemicity, and what will it take for us to get there?
Read along about what “living with the virus” might look like, and the work we still have to do.
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COVID isn’t over. We know that’s not what anyone wants to hear right now, but it’s true. ♂️
So what is endemicity, and what will it take for us to get there?
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