In early March 2020 — before most of the world had heard the words “lockdown”, “spike protein”, or “flatten the curve” — I created and uploaded a simple diagram to Wikimedia Commons. It was a labeled schematic of the SARS-CoV-2 virion — the virus that causes COVID-19. At the time, most people had never seen a scientifically accurate visual of this virus. No CDC renderings. No global infographics. No polished 3D models. So I drew one.The Image That Taught the WorldReleased publicly under a Cre...