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"Covid-19, the sword of Damocles"

2020-08-23T18:46:15.772Z


By Yves Thréard, deputy editor of Le Figaro.The virus appeared and France stopped, incredulous. Then the holidays arrived and, with them, the time of carefree. It is now time to go back to school and there is general uncertainty. Governors, caregivers, entrepreneurs, employees, teachers ... No one is able to mark the future, to say what will be done tomorrow. We know that we still don't know much. The country, like the rest of the world, c...


The virus appeared and France stopped, incredulous. Then the holidays arrived and, with them, the time of carefree. It is now time to go back to school and there is general uncertainty. Governors, caregivers, entrepreneurs, employees, teachers ... No one is able to mark the future, to say what will be done tomorrow. We know that we still don't know much.

The country, like the rest of the world, continues to move forward into the unknown. Is a second epidemic wave possible? Is winter conducive to a virulent resumption of contagion? Are the children spared? Can we be contaminated several times? Will a vaccine or an effective treatment be found soon? The questions remain unanswered. A sword of Damocles is pointed at our heads. We must learn to live like this, with the mask and the physical distance as only shields.

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Source: lefigaro

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