Tara Lachapelle, Columnist

Coronavirus Predictions Are Best Left to the Experts

Stop over-interpreting every bit of news.

They’ve got this.

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As the days of mask-wearing, people-avoidance and ouch-this-kitchen-stool-is-not-ergonomic wear on, everyone could use a dose of optimism. Some even arrived yesterday when a human trial for a Covid-19 vaccine showed early signs of working, the first speck of light at the end of this germ-filled tunnel. As good as that news was, we’re still far from being able to pop into Walgreens for a quick shot to send us on our merrily immune way.