As we move into a third wave, it may be easy to lose sight of this fact; but there's every reason to be optimistic that we've turned the final corner on COVID. Keep hope. https://twitter.com/the_lineca/status/1380525053859614726

In this piece @strauss_matt lays out why even our lackluster vaccination rates are having an incredible impact on mortality rates. https://theline.substack.com/publish/post/34891850

Now it's a race to get vaccines into arms while keeping the healthcare system functional. This is a big improvement over where we were only six months ago.

It's easy to get caught up in panic and doom. And the criticism of governments is entirely justified.

But don't let it totally cloud your judgement. We might be in for a rough few weeks, but on the whole, things are getting better. The end is nigh.