Jaya Bhattacharya ● | TRENDING |

"We locked the old people in with the virus," he tells me over Zoom, his voice measured but clipped. "And we locked the young people out of their future."

That is his weakness, and his strength. He is an idealist in a cynical field. He believes that if you give people the truth about risk—that a 7-year-old is safer at a birthday party than a 75-year-old is at a bingo hall—they will make the right choice. jaya bhattacharya

He doesn't say "I told you so." He doesn't have to. The silence does it for him. "We locked the old people in with the