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After-action report finds that hepatitis A outbreak helped hone COVID-19 response – The San Diego Union-Tribune 
Ohio could drop below lowest COVID-19 cases in a year – NBC4 WCMH-TV 
The Search for Long Covid Treatments Takes a Promising Turn – WIRED 
The Grief of 1 Million COVID Deaths Is Not Going Away – The Atlantic
Lucy Esparza-Casarez thinks she caught the coronavirus while working the polls during California’s 2020 primary election, before bringing it home...
Opinion | Covid-19 may be hastening democracy’s demise – The Washington Post
Trust in U.S. institutions has been declining for years, thanks to government scandals, economic dislocation, increased inequality and social media....
How accurate are COVID-19 rapid antigen tests, and when is the best time to use them? – ABC News
Rapid antigen tests, better known as RATs, have become an important tool in Australia's arsenal against COVID-19.While PCR tests are...
Having Covid Can Be Confusing. Here’s What to Expect – The New York Times
Having Covid can be a wildly confusing experience. But you can still make a plan to get through the course...
Political interference in higher ed is increasing (opinion) – Inside Higher Ed
For much of the past century, institutions of higher education have been described—and often derided—as ivory towers, detached from practical...
Republicans see CDC’s policy change as ‘massive political loser for Democrats’ – POLITICO
The policy change has shot to the forefront in individual campaigns, including Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s attempt to beat back...
Opinion: Why Xi can’t quit zero-Covid – CNN
Editor’s Note: Yanzhong Huang is a senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations and a professor...
Is it COVID or a cold? How to know as Omicron cases rise – CBC News
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COVID-19 politics appear to be over. And it’s hard to see how they come back — even if the virus does. – The Boston Globe
All the truckers that were holding up traffic to protest COVID-19 restrictions are gone. So are the mask mandates. People...
POLITICO Playbook: Covid’s comeback bursts the DC bubble
DRIVING THE DAY Throughout the District on Wednesday, a possible superspreader event this weekend was seemingly all anyone could talk...