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Maine Voices: COVID calculus puts too much stock in negative tests

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 13, 2022

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OK, President Biden made the call. The pandemic is over, right? Most of us have been happy to pretend along with him. I was certainly not the last person in town to abandon my masks and resume indoor gatherings. However, we’re not yet out of the woods. On Oct. 9, 401 people died from COVID-19 in the U.S. While that number is significantly down from 1,400 per day in May, COVID, behind heart attacks and cancer, is still one of the leading causes... + full article



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