March 19: “Who you callin’ ‘Killer’?”

In which, we take stock of a world moving beyond COVID-19, Joe Biden starts a playground war of words with Russia, and the economy continues with its mixed signals.

COVID gains and losses

COVID’s steady decline continues, herd immunity is growing, and vaccination rates are climbing. We’ve got this thing on the ropes. So now what?

Schools are opening back up fairly rapidly and will probably continue to do so under new CDC guidelines allowing for 3 feet of distancing in classrooms as opposed to 6. In an important symbo…