I have a feeling nj.com just really writes things on Murphy's agenda. I have been warning this board the last year about this. This article states we are never going back to normal. As the author states expect to wear masks in public indoor places in the winter during future covid seasons.
www.nj.com

Life in N.J. will never be the same after COVID. Here’s what ‘new normal’ could look like.
Public health experts now are saying without hesitation: We’re never going back to “normal.”