Q: What’s going to happen after the current outbreak subsides? Will there be another one? How widespread will it be?
A: We wish we knew for sure, but top epidemiologists envision a few possible scenarios.
“While these scenarios diverge on key details — how much transmission will decrease over the summer, for instance, and how many people have already been infected (and possibly acquired immunity) — they almost unanimously foresee a world that, even when the current outbreak temporarily abates, looks and feels nothing like the world of just three months ago.”
Read this article for insightful summary of possible future scenarios.