There is a genuine, understandable, and yet bizarre sense in which the pandemic has now become normalized.
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We used to have malaria. We got rid of it.
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Let’s hope it turns into herpes, just teasing and not much dying.
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it's going to get much worse than that, not because the virus will get more deadly but because the economy can't sustain so many people avoiding transport, universities, high-rises etc.
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Like the world’s Malaria*
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Or Angus Deaton/Ann Case's "deaths of despair".
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