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Vaccines - Are we normalized?

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  We're officially more than a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, and it's almost hard to recall what life was like in the "before times." But with the vaccine roll-out underway, there's a glimmer of hope that those times aren't permanently gone and that we won't be forever trapped in a world where avoiding other people is courteous; events exist solely on Zoom and face masks. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), almost 8 million people had been fully vaccinated (completing the mandatory two doses) with either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine as of February 20. A return to normalcy hinges on the global level of herd immunity, a stage where enough people are immune to the virus, making it harder for the population to spread. The first ones to normalize in the corporate sectors are the Industrial Professional Recruitment agencies.   "Herd immunity is not just about the enjoyment of social interaction," sa...