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Essay: Liberty in the Time of the Virus

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The delta variant of the coronavirus is now the dominant strain that threatens the nation even affecting those who have been vaccinated. Still, many refuse to wear masks in the name of liberty. Salisbury University Professor Emeritus Michael O'Loughlin notes, however, that liberty does not mean the right to infect others.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.