Originally Posted by radonc1

My biggest concern about any reopening is that we are now returning to Winter phase, which means less outdoors, more indoors and further ability of the virus to spread via aerosols in an unventilated space.

Delta causes breakthroughs even in the fully vaccinated. My son and DIL are examples of that. The only difference is that the recurrence is mild disease usually managed by several days of rest and isolation.

At some point, both the US and international community are going to have to recognized Covid as an infection causing mild (for the most part) infections in the fully vaccinated and reopen the borders to those who are vaccinated.
(Unless we all plan to be like Australia, New Zealand and China for the rest of our lives )