Finally Got the Vaccine?

Dear Reader,

Michael S. Saag is a professor, author, researcher, commentator and globally recognized infectious disease physician. He’s also my hero and my cousin. In this column two months ago Dr. Mike set the COVID pandemic in the context of the AIDS epidemic he helped stem a quarter-century ago. Much has changed since then, and I asked Mike to describe where we are now in the pandemic, and where he thinks we’re headed. See his advice below.

But first, this personal note: Had the previous president told the truth about COVID, beginning more than a year ago, we would not count 500,000 dead Americans this week. I grieve over his lies, his insensitivity (“It is what it is”) and our lack of ability to hold him accountable….more on Medium