Gandhi is spot-on

Regarding “Monica Gandhi: COVID is endemic. Here are five things we can do to keep it that way” (Open Forum, SFChronicle.com, Jan. 21): Maith thu (Irish for “well done”), Monica Gandhi. Your article is the most thoughtful I have yet seen.

I have struggled with the often illfounded recommendations as medical director of employee health at Seton Medical Center in Daly City. I was the personal bearer of “bad tidings” to employees who tested positive over a hundred times. Each time I struggled with the myriad of variable advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, politicians, pharmaceutical companies, the Food and Drug Administration and San Mateo County.

Your article should be required reading for everybody even remotely involved in dealing with COVID. Can’t mwait for your book. Dr. Colman Ryan, Hillsborough