A Third Pandemic Spring: How This One Will Be Different
Mar 15, 2022•13 min
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Episode description
In the U.S., with key COVID metrics trending rapidly downward, the pandemic's third spring is already looking very different. But concerns remain about future variants as China and Hong Kong battle new outbreaks.
NPR's Tovia Smith reports on workers heading back to the office — where employers are figuring out how to give them new flexibility.
NPR's Will Stone reports on a recent change to the way the CDC talks about COVID risk. More on that story here.
NPR's Allison Aubrey has more on the battle over new COVID spending in Congress.
In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.
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NPR's Tovia Smith reports on workers heading back to the office — where employers are figuring out how to give them new flexibility.
NPR's Will Stone reports on a recent change to the way the CDC talks about COVID risk. More on that story here.
NPR's Allison Aubrey has more on the battle over new COVID spending in Congress.
In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.
Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.
NPR Privacy Policy
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