The United States is easing out of lockdown, but many citizens appear unaware of this as they flock to bars and restaurants in some states.
While their president announced on Monday that he had been taking hydroxychloroquine for at least a week, videos and photos of Americans filling up bars and restaurants abound.
Without social distancing, masks or apparently any thought of a virus or Covid-19.
Perhaps their hopefulness for an early vaccine matches the good news from the biotech company Moderna, which has announced some success in their first vaccine results.
It is noteworthy that former Moderna board member Moncef Slaoui last week became the head of the White House's Operation Warp Speed, Trump's initiative to develop a Covid-19 virus at, well, warped speed.