Alison O'Connor: All this uncertainty would give you a headache. Or maybe it’s Covid...

Ireland is being asked to #LayerUp just as everything reopens — and we're torn between boosters and vaccine equity. With all these Covid contradictions, it's no wonder we're confused
Alison O'Connor: All this uncertainty would give you a headache. Or maybe it’s Covid...

Tony Holohan's words on Tuesday will be reflected in a campaign encouraging us to #LayerUp on public health measures such as mask wearing #ForUsAll. File picture: Leah Farrell/RollingNews

IT’S hard to do right for doing wrong at the moment. Stay in, go out. Attend in person, stick to Zoom. Tut tut at the youngsters attending nightclubs but at the same time feel really sorry for them. Buy a glitzy outfit for Christmas, no don’t bother, just opt for the lounging around at home in cosy leisure wear. Do an antigen test, no make it a PCR.

We’ve learnt a lot over these last two years or so, but one of the most salient lessons is that there is no easy phase of Covid.

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