Does it ever end?

President Joe Biden has said if the current rate of COVID-19 vaccinations stays on track, that should allow vaccinated people to gather outside in small gatherings with family and friends by Independence Day. Some public health authorities believe a new normal could be achieved by the end of the summer, with students and teachers returning to school, football and baseball games being played before packed stands or at least with much higher capacities than exist now, and workers returning to…