Here is an pretty good NPR article that discusses the same concept: https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/10/29/1050465159/covids-endgame-scientists-ha

Here is an pretty good NPR article that discusses the same concept: https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/10/29/1050465159/covids-endgame-scientists-have-a-clue-about-where-sars-cov-2-is-headed https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/10/29/1050465... Also the article in Science by the computational biologist interviewed for the article: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abe6522 https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abe6522 They predict that SARS-CoV-2 will eventually become something akin to the common cold, as long as 1. immune protection against severe disease persists, and 2.) the virus continues to be relatively mild in kids.