We can’t do this forever. That much is obvious.

Already, the public is growing tired of social distancing, the mandated quarantines, and the economic costs that necessarily accompany our strategy to contain the coronavirus. Health experts predict we could reach the peak of the COVID-19 virus in the next two weeks, but our problems will continue through the summer, and possibly through the fall, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.