PBS NewsHour

What happens when U.S. COVID emergency measures end in May?

Clip: 01/31/2023 | 6m 29s  | Video has closed captioning.

Since the start of the pandemic, both former President Trump and President Biden have repeatedly renewed a special declaration of a national and public health emergency. But the government’s approach toward COVID has dramatically changed and Biden said he would allow that emergency declaration to end in May. William Brangham spoke with Lawrence Gostin about what it will mean.

Aired: 01/31/23

Rating: NR

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