The new variant changes the calculus in ways that can seem bewildering—but we have the tools to think it through.
among middle-aged Americans—but the risks of infection are, and will remain, highest for those in their sixties, seventies, and beyond. All of this was true before Omicron, and remains true now.
To these variables, she adds an assessment of how important social interaction is to each person. She asks her patients how the pandemic has been for them. “Some people are well-adjusted. I’ve had a bunch say, ‘Wow, I was always a really social person—I think I might actually be an introvert.’ ” Alternatively, Aronson tries to gauge if patients are “suffering and miserable.” “We’ve seen a lot of accelerated cognitive and physical decline in certain people,” she said.
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