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The U.S. powers down its COVID defenses

With America in a pandemic lull, communities across the country are choosing to shut down COVID testing and vaccination sites, even as experts warn that another wave could be on the horizon.

Why it matters: The Omicron surge showed how our defenses can be quickly overwhelmed, but many places are scaling back anyway.


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