4 Stocks to Buy for a Second Wave of Coronavirus Infections

The course of the COVID-19 pandemic is proving impossible to predict, frustrating health officials and governments alike as they struggle to keep the economy alive amid a resurgence of cases. It seems impossible to know for sure, but some people believe that the U.S. will see an even bigger wave of infections this fall.

Meanwhile, the stock market seems remarkably sanguine about the future, with the S&P 500 less than 5% below its all-time high, apparently looking past severe damage to the economy and the possibility that we haven't seen the worst yet.

What should investors do if they're concerned about the short-term risks? For long-term growth investors, this volatility will fade into the background in time. But a few investing themes could lessen the risk of temporary setbacks due to a fall surge of COVID-19 while still letting investors participate in promising growth opportunities. Here are four themes to consider.

Source Fool.com