People want clearer metrics for when to return to (almost) normal life. Most agree we shouldn't go on like this forever. Humans are social beings who don't like

People want clearer metrics for when to return to (almost) normal life. Most agree we shouldn't go on like this forever. Humans are social beings who don't like being cooped up and mumbling behind masks. The best metric is hospital usage. If Covid patient levels drop below a threshold, then mandates should be relaxed. A tiered system can also be used so that stronger mandates kick in at different levels