Coronavirus Frequently Asked Questions

Declarations and loosened restrictions aside, for the immunocompromised or chronically ill, COVID is still a major concern.

Because of California law, San Diego residents get an additional six months of some COVID-19 related care for free.

Now that official COVID emergency declarations have ended, how should people evaluate their risk of SARS-CoV-2? That's the subject of our frequently asked questions offering.

NPR talked to hundreds of people over the course of the pandemic. As the emergency declaration ends on May 11, we asked some of them for their reflections on the past three tumultuous years.

Our reporter spoke to residents of Kibera, known as Africa's largest urban slum. Many had not yet heard that the World Health Organization ended the state of "emergency." They had strong reactions.

Psychologist James Jackson says people with long COVID experience impaired brain function and mental health issues. He offers some practical advice and support in his new book, Clearing the Fog.

So far, the XBB.1.16 variant has only held a sliver of the total proportion of COVID-19 since it was first spotted in local wastewater.

Providers say for many, this access is a matter of life or death.

Three years ago, the emergency declaration enabled certain tools for fighting the pandemic and protecting Americans. Now that it's expiring, here's what is changing — and what's not.

When the U.S. ends its COVID-19 public health emergency, it will change medical coverage and health care costs for many people.