By Jefferey Jaxen It’s possible we are witnessing the unsubtle upending of what has been a response driven more by political positioning than data-based public health policy. Several recent moves made by public health experts and government officials indicate the stage is being set for a steady, ramping down of the Covid19 saga. Let’s review. January 2020. The world was just rubbing the sleep from its eyes, trying to understand that the pending response to a virus that seemed to be barreling down upon them in ways that could potentially alter their lives in unimaginable ways. That same month, Virologists Victor M. Corman, Christian Drosten and others published research in the journal Eurosurveillance, titled