Fear of others may linger long after the pandemic is over. But so may a new sense of community.

By Max FIsher: “Until the virus is subdued either by a vaccine or by a global campaign of strategically coordinated lockdowns — which one Harvard study estimated would take two years to work — daily life is likely to be defined by efforts to manage the pandemic.

There is no master formula. But suggestions from public health experts tend to follow a pattern.

Large gatherings may remain rare. A report led by Scott Gottlieb, a former Food and Drug Administration commissioner, said gatherings should be limited to 50 people or fewer.”

Source: The New York Times, The Interpreter