H iMary!
It had become the new routine: leave the rescue, and dip into some lava to burn off any germs.
Oh, a COVID-19 themed story

He couldn’t exactly punch a virus,
Maybe if someone told him that there’s a lot of virus on Lex’s nose?
and there was no maniac with a plan demanding a ransom for the cure.
We just had a news report where a president apparently tried to buy an exclusive contract with scientists working a promising cure in a company located in a foreign nation with the intention of firstly, having access and secondly, having said access exclusively for the president's own country. And no, that’s fact and it’s not about one of the banana-republic presidents.
She’d almost resorted to threats and bribery until Lucy had innocently pointed out the irony of the woman who'd rebelled against the medical field for reporting having a son who wanted to do the reverse

“Good luck,” Clark said quietly from where he hovered.
The younger man nodded. “Thanks, Dad,” he said, and disappeared into the building once again.

Poignant story!

Michael