COVID-19, five years on: is the pandemic over?
Borders are open, hospitals are operating normally, and most countries no longer publish daily case counts. The disease itself has not gone anywhere.
Linh Nguyen · Apr 22, 2026 · 11 min
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Borders are open, hospitals are operating normally, and most countries no longer publish daily case counts. The disease itself has not gone anywhere.
Linh Nguyen · Apr 22, 2026 · 11 min
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