Society suspended the activities of ordinary daily living as much as it could in hopes of diminishing or eliminating the risks posed by COVID. When that risk re

Society suspended the activities of ordinary daily living as much as it could in hopes of diminishing or eliminating the risks posed by COVID. When that risk reduction encountered diminishing returns, society determined that the benefits of ordinary daily living outweighed the total risk posed by death or disablement by COVID and all other mortal threats we face daily.