What end of public health emergency means for COVID-19 treatment

Public health questions remain as COVID emergency ends

After more than three years, the COVID-19 public health emergency has ended. Thanks to vaccines, testing and treatment, we are in a much better place and deaths are at their lowest level since March 2020. But concerns over how the federal government will respond to new variants or even a serious new epidemic remain. William Brangham discussed that with Dr. Jennifer Nuzzo.

Health experts share how the COVID-19 public health emergency ending may impact you

Doctors said just because the emergency is over, that does not mean COVID is gone for good.

NCDHHS: NC moves forward with end of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

RALEIGH — The U.S. public health emergency that was declared to respond to COVID-19 ended on May 11. North Carolina will continue to distribute the federally funded COVID-19 vaccines and tests for free to individuals who are uninsured while supplies…

Pritzker ends COVID-19 emergency, honors public health and health care ‘heroes’

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The state public health emergency for the COVID-19 pandemic has ended after more than three years. Governor J.B. Pritzker let the public health emergency declaration expire Thursday. He also signed a proclamation declaring Thursday “Illinois Public Health and Health Care Hero Day”. “With the heroic efforts of our healthcare workers and […]

What does the end of the COVID-19 health emergency mean for Mass. hospitals?

Many preventive measures that were implemented to keep the COVID-19 virus at bay will no longer be in place.

End of Public Health Emergency declaration: what it means for Georgians

The federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) declaration expired Thursday, May 11. Now that we have safe and effective vaccines, ample testing infrastructure, and most people have some level of immunity due to vaccination or infection, COVID-19 is no longer a…