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Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He recently retired as president of the Association of Washington Business, the state&#146;s oldest and largest business organization, and now lives in Vancouver. He can be contacted at thebrunells@msn.com." width="300" height="200" /></a> </div> <p>Now that vaccines are available, we hope our lives will return to the way they were before the coronavirus pandemic blanketed the globe. That is not likely to occur.</p> <p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.kentreporter.com/opinion/bracing-for-bigger-changes-in-a-covid-world-brunell/">Bracing for bigger changes in a COVID world | Brunell</a><br /> <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.kentreporter.com/author/don-c-brunell-all/">Don C. 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