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Join Us: “The ‘End’ of the Public Health Emergency” on April 20

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The Biden Administration recently announced that the public health emergency will end on May 11, 2023. As many of the flexibilities to improve access to tests and treatments expire, learn what's next and what it means for you.
The Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared a public health emergency in January 2020 in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The declaration enabled the government to enact policies to immediately address the threat of the virus. As the public health emergency concludes, many of the flexibilities implemented during the coronavirus pandemic to improve access to vaccines, tests, and treatments for COVID-19 will expire. 

Join the COVID-19 Health and Safety Taskforce (CHeST) on April 20 at 12 PM ET for an educational webinar to explore what the coming changes mean for you.

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