COVID: The Update

The Most Important Question · Jun 9, 2022 · 55m

Soup to nuts, I’m more concerned about COVID today than I’ve been at any point in the past year. I don’t think it’ll be a horror show soon, not like it was before, but we haven’t (yet!) put ourselves in a position to get ahead of a virus whose entire job is to find ways around our defenses, and now it’s doing just that.

My usual caveats:

I’m not a virologist

I’m not an MD

I’m not an epidemiologist

I’m not a sociologist

I’m not a policy maker

I’m not a journalist

I’m not a cat

I am: A former liberal arts major with a popular and critically acclaimed newsletter and a podcast, and I’ve spent the…