: ‘As much as we want to move past the virus, we can’t right now’: What a cancelled trip says about our continuing struggle with COVID-19

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For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been abuzz about a planned work trip — my first since the start of the pandemic. Actually, my first time onin a plane during the COVID era, as well.

I was heading to Cincinnati to cover a retirement conference. But part of the attraction was just connecting with others again in a group setting, and engaging in the travel-related rituals and routines that were once a part of our everyday lives.

Suddenly,…

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