EDITOR’S LETTER
I’ll be honest: When I got my second shot of the Pfizer vaccine at a hospital in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, last February, I thought we’d be in better shape come fall. Most of us did, probably. But even as the Delta variant, underwhelming vaccination numbers, rising caseloads, and ever-changing regulations keep us mired in a degree of uncertainty, I think it’s important to remember that we are not back at square one. People call it the coronacoaster for a reason, and while this latest plunge might be a bit stomach-churning, the end of the ride is still getting closer. And, importantly, because we do have vaccines now and a better if still imperfect understanding of how to manage COVID-19 than we did a year and a half ago, travel is possible…
