The Endemic Path Is the Way Out
The central question about how to exit the crisis, however, is this: if everyone were vaccinated tomorrow, it is clear now from existing data, the spread of infection would not stop.
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s plan to treat the coronavirus as endemic was the way out of the COVID crisis. The readopting of restrictions and lockdowns, and adding vaxports for the province, do not vaporise the endemic approach. For those keeping count, this is Alberta lockdown number four.
But his declaration, paraphrasing Joe Biden, that we have “a c…
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