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A path forward for reopening a nation in a SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.

Terrance L. Baker, Jack V Greiner

The health care benefits of reopening a nation exceed the benefits of continued pandemic related closure. The magnitude of continued closure may ultimately represent a greater societal burden of danger, morbidity and death than the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic itself. A planned coordinated action, not fear, is the path forward.