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As more and more people get vaccinated, the number of COVID-19 infections and deaths are finally declining. We know this pandemic won’t last forever.
But what happens next? Do we just pick up where we left off in March 2020? Or have things changed in a fundamental way?
We asked 10 people to imagine life after the pandemic.
(Dan Nott for WBUR)
What will work look like after COVID? What about parenting? Friendship? Faith? Will our understanding of public health change, as epidemiologists race to get ahead of the next pandemic?
The truth is, nobody knows exactly what comes next. Uncertainty continues to reign. But for the first time in a long time, it feels like we can reasonably contemplate the future we are no longer locked in the “perpetual present.”
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In some Boston schools, in-person education will resemble remote learning
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Thousands of students in Boston have been stuck at home for nearly a year, dreaming of the day they can go back into school and leave their laptop screens behind. But when they finally return to classrooms over the next two months, many will find no escape from online learning.
To serve both students in the classroom and those at home without hiring extra staff,
hundreds of teachers in Boston Public Schools will instruct both groups simultaneously, with everyone logging onto Zoom or Google Classroom â whether they are miles away or 10 feet from their teacher.