The distrust and vaccine hesitancy among the general public speaks to how long it will take to return to any semblance of normalcy. If we want to see pre-pandemic life restored by the end of next year, we’ll need a unified, national effort to continue wearing masks, practice social distancing and get vaccinated as soon as we’re able.

Where did the coronavirus come from and what do we know about the disease?

A Cambridge company is working to develop a vaccine for the new coronavirus that has ignited concern around the globe.