Experts remain concerned about virus as Biden administration says it will let the public health emergency expire in May
earlier this week that it would let the coronavirus public health emergency expire in May.
“There are much more systemic issues that we have to fix that a public health emergency is not well poised to fix,” said Jennifer Nuzzo, an epidemiologist and director of the Pandemic Center at Brown University School of PublicDespite disagreements over whether the public health emergency should continue beyond May, Nuzzo, Rosner and others agree that a Republican push to end the emergency now is irresponsible and that Biden’s lifting of the emergency order in May could create additional...
When the federal government declared a public health emergency about three years ago, it meant certain requirements for government programs were waived and millions more people enrolled in Medicaid. The government did not let states remove those people from Medicaid once they enrolled. The move also allowed most Americans to receive Covid tests, vaccines and some treatments for the virus free of charge.
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