{"id":20251,"date":"2022-09-20T08:37:43","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T12:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20251"},"modified":"2022-09-20T08:37:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T12:37:44","slug":"how-bidens-declaring-the-pandemic-over-complicates-efforts-to-fight-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=20251","title":{"rendered":"How Biden&#8217;s declaring the pandemic &#8216;over&#8217; complicates efforts to fight COVID"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Becky Sullivan and Rob Stein for NPR)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Biden&#8217;s declaration that &#8220;the pandemic is over&#8221; could complicate the administration&#8217;s effort to battle COVID-19, public health experts say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Biden made the remarks in a Sunday broadcast of 60 Minutes. &#8220;We still have a problem with COVID. We&#8217;re still doing a lot of work on it. But the pandemic is over,&#8221; he said. &#8220;If you notice, no one&#8217;s wearing masks. Everybody seems to be in pretty good shape. And so I think it&#8217;s changing.&#8221;  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2022\/09\/20\/1123883468\/biden-pandemic-over-complicates-fight\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2022\/09\/20\/1123883468\/biden-pandemic-over-complicates-fight\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"54\" class=\"wp-image-3902\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo.png 152w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/NPR-logo-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Becky Sullivan and Rob Stein for NPR) President Biden&#8217;s declaration that &#8220;the pandemic is over&#8221; could complicate the administration&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[75],"class_list":["post-20251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pandemic","tag-covid-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20252,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20251\/revisions\/20252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}