![]() ![]() Perhaps after the past 14 months, we’ve learned and grown, and now that we’re once again free to do those previously mundane activities coronavirus took from us-hugging one another, crowding into concert venues, fighting a stranger for the armrest on airplanes-we’ll be so grateful to be back to our old ways. In an ideal world, this happiness would be durable. For me, simply spending time with friends and family and generally living life without fear of a deadly virus already feels great. ![]() But at a minimum, this summer looks to be much happier for most Americans than last year's. Of course, reopening is fraught in its own way, and countless people are still dealing with unemployment and grieving the loss of loved ones. And while not as many people as we might like have gotten them so far, and the virus continues to rage around the world, the latest guidance from the government is that if you’re vaccinated, you can basically live your life without fear of infection or spreading the disease. ![]() The United States is hurtling toward the post-COVID world. This story is part of Mind Yourself, a series on mental health-why so many men struggle with it, how institutions are addressing it, and practical ways to improve your own. ![]()
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