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Homebuilder Stocks Get a Pandemic Boost

COVID-19 is transitioning from pandemic to endemic – that is, like other infectious diseases, including influenza, COVID will be with us for as far as the eye can see. With vaccines and therapies, we will render it less devastating, but we will have to learn to live with it safely.

The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the disease is transmitted almost exclusively in tiny aerosols that linger indoors but are immediately dissipated outdoors.

Also, of course, catching the disease is less likely when you are among fewer people, especially if they are people you know, such as family members. So the biggest long-term changes that COVID will make in our lives are to shift activities, whenever possible, away from

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