Public health experts said President Joe Biden's seemingly offhand comment that the COVID-19 pandemic is over is dangerous and problematic.
" Biden was asked whether the pandemic is over. He said it is, though he added, “We still have a problem with COVID.”What the World Health Organization said:What the White House has said before:What’s about to happen
The administration has said it would give states 60 days' notice before declaring an end to the COVID-19 public health emergency that has helped millions of Americans get health coverage through Medicaid. The current end date of the emergency is Oct. 15. But that was expected to be extended because states have not been told otherwise.
“Biden admitted last night that the COVID pandemic is over. In other words, there is no ‘ongoing emergency’ to justify his proposal for student loan handouts,”Public health experts say the country is in a much better place than it was a year ago, but they’re not willing to declare victory just yet.
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