Back in March 2020 when I began blogging about the COVID-19 pandemic, I never expected to still be doing it more than two years later. But here we are. My blog categories have grown, but not in the way I had hoped. They have gone from Pandemic 2020, to Pandemic ’21 and now Pandemic ’22. It’s jarring and sad. Nor did I ever think that within those 26 months, the United States would hit a staggering milestone: one million Americans dead from a novel coronavirus that we feared and knew so little about then. A million lives lost is unimaginable, impossible to comprehend. As we mark this milestone, it’s important to remember that behind each loss…