DURHAM, N.C. COVID-19 may soon evolve from a chaotic and unpredictable pandemic to a more manageable endemic, but will remain dangerous and require people to remain vigilant, safe and responsible, three Duke experts said Monday. People must continue to embrace vaccines, masking, distancing and other smart behaviors while also understanding the global reach of the virus, experts said during a virtual media briefing with journalists. Watch the briefing on YouTube. Here are excerpts from the conversation: