occasional reflections on culture & politics
Despite public fatigue, the post argues that COVID-19 remains a global threat. It critiques premature declarations of normalcy and emphasizes the ongoing risks of long COVID, waning immunity, and inadequate data. The analysis calls for continued caution, mask-wearing, and respect for scientific expertise, framing pandemic response as a moral duty to protect others.
COVID-19 continues to claim lives daily, and immunity remains uneven due to low booster rates and misinformation. Declaring the pandemic over ignores vulnerable populations and risks prolonging suffering. Public health must prioritize care, caution, and collective responsibility over political convenience and denial.
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