Opinion | I am personally planning a return to 'normal' in Fall…2021. By nichcarlson.
One Wall Street biotech research analyst, and gives 2023 only a 50% chance. I hope he's wrong, but it's true that these things usually take five to 10 years to invent and distribute. And this one has to go to billions of people. That's really hard.A widely distributed vaccine is the only way vulnerable people – the elderly and those with common comorbidities such as diabetes, asthma, obesity, and heart problems – will be able to fully trust in their encounters with others.
"In Phase 2, people should avoid groups of more than 50 people and continue social-distancing techniques. Nonessential travel can resume. Companies should continue to encourage telework and keep public spaces closed, but nonessential business travel can resume. Some cornerstones of everyday American life, including bars, gyms, and schools, can reopen with physical-distancing protocols. But visits to senior living facilities is still prohibited.
The "have nots" will be healthcare workers compelled to do their jobs regardless, and workers all along the supply and delivery chain. Companies need to make sure those people are made as safe as possible. That means universal paid sick leave, an abundance of protective gear, and lots more pay. Shareholders should focus less on profits and more on continuing operations that help the economy run.
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