Normalizing Something Doesn’t Make it Normal.

Just today I read two stories from two different Medium writers who proclaim the raging pandemic over. Why? Because we will come to see that spreading a serious disease is normal and forget about it.

Yes, Covid is or soon will be over because we’ll get used to dead 4-year olds and a lower life expectancy, just like in the good old days before modern medicine, or even ancient medicine when you consider the first vaccines were developed in 200 BC.

It got me thinking about what has been normalized, currently and in the past and…