Autumn has arrived, students are back in school (virtually), the World Series is complete (following a shortened season), and playgrounds are open again in San Francisco (Benno and Archer's minds are blown!). Life is trying to get back to some sense of normal despite the ongoing impact from COVID-19. While our understanding of the virus has improved and treatment methods have advanced, the number of new daily cases and hospitalizations has begun rising in Europe and the US, setting the stage for another possible spike higher. Add to today's election backdrop that's likely to be contentious, and “normal” still feels like a far stretch.
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