HUMILITY OF PUBLIC HEALTH

COVID: there's a strong current of pandemic revisionism in the mainstream media, and it's dangerous

Containing COVID was an imperfect and difficult task that required weighing health, social, ethical, psychological, economic and political interests in the face of a rapidly spreading novel virus in 2020. Yet, with increasing distance, the thorny, difficult issues tend to be flattened to false narratives and a history of simple choices. In other words, "pandemic revisionism".