"There is, and will be for the foreseeable future, sustained transmission across multiple countries alongside a significant burden of hospitalisations and deaths. Therefore, we may end up in the situation where there is technically an ongoing pandemic despite a declared end to the PHEIC. Such are the difficulties in defining the different stages of a global crisis." - @TheConversationUS

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Three years on, the COVID pandemic may never end – but the public health impact is becoming more manageable

The WHO first described COVID as a pandemic on March 11, 2020. Where are we at, three years later?

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