Regarding the Aug. 8 front-page article “Uptick in covid, but a decline in free testing”:
The significant decline in coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths offers hope for brighter days. But that hope is tempered by the concurrent expiration of policies that saved lives and reduced poverty during the pandemic yet were relegated to “temporary” status.
Coronavirus tests offer a case in point.
The above is an excerpt of a piece originally published in the Washington Post.