{"id":43068,"date":"2020-06-20T20:54:27","date_gmt":"2020-06-21T00:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=43068"},"modified":"2023-06-06T17:55:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T21:55:53","slug":"adimora-comments-covid-spikes-economies-reopening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/adimora-comments-covid-spikes-economies-reopening\/","title":{"rendered":"Adimora Comments On Economies Reopening, COVID Spikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_38032\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 276px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/10\/adaora-adimora-266x300.jpeg\" alt=\"Adaora A. Adimora, MD, MPH\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/10\/adaora-adimora-266x300.jpeg 266w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/10\/adaora-adimora-301x339.jpeg 301w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2019\/10\/adaora-adimora.jpeg 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"discreet\">Adaora A. Adimora, MD, MPH<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In the Bloomberg article &#8220;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloombergquint.com\/global-economics\/we-will-be-living-with-the-coronavirus-pandemic-well-into-2021\">We Will Live With the Coronavirus Pandemic Well Into 2021<\/a>,&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/directory\/ada-adimora\/\"><strong>Ada Adimora<\/strong><\/a>, MD, MPH, professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases, recognizes that the ability to co-exist with the coronavirus will increasingly depend on how individuals assess risks and make decisions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I understand there is a perception of the need to balance on these economic considerations,&#8221; said Adimora in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloombergquint.com\/global-economics\/we-will-be-living-with-the-coronavirus-pandemic-well-into-2021\">article<\/a><\/strong>. &#8220;But to the extent that we open up society and have people going to restaurants&#8211;you can&#8217;t wear a mask while you eat&#8211;you are not really working to control the threat of the virus.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloombergquint.com\/global-economics\/we-will-be-living-with-the-coronavirus-pandemic-well-into-2021\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Bloomberg article &#8220;We Will Live With the Coronavirus Pandemic Well Into 2021,&#8221;\u00a0Ada Adimora, MD, MPH, professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases, recognizes that the ability to co-exist with the coronavirus will increasingly depend on how individuals assess risks and make decisions. &#8220;I understand there is a perception of the need &hellip; 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