Defining ‘Life’ in the Time of COVID-19

My wife and I are approaching a month of self-imposed isolation to avoid getting the coronavirus. We are both over 70 years old and have pre-existing conditions that make our fending off this disease highly desirable. I keep reading and listening to people talk about the future after this pandemic has ended or been harnessed so we can return to “normal,” but do we really understand what that means? Returning to “normal” is returning to where we were before and going on with the same attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs. It means ignoring what we’ve been through and the very high…...