The end of the Covid-19 Public Health Emergency

1 big thing

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🗓️ 8 May 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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The Biden administration is ending its Covid public health emergency on Thursday, and the effects could be tangible for many Americans. Plus, a mass shooting in Texas is the second deadliest in the U.S. this year. And, why voice notes are now rivaling text messages. Guests: Axios' Adriel Bettelheim and Natalie Daher. Credits: Axios Today is produced by Niala Boodhoo, Alexandra Botti, Fonda Mwangi and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at [email protected]. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893. Go Deeper: What goes — and what doesn't — with the end of the public health emergency 8 killed, 7 injured in shooting at Allen outlet mall near Dallas The voice note boom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey Harry. Hello mate. How'd you fancy in the big match?
0:04.1	Well fung enough I've been at both training grounds this week from what I saw
0:07.8	and you didn't hear this from me. Your best bet is to have a few quit on half
0:11.6	for two or more goals. The lads are an absolute genius.
0:14.5	Sorry Harry what was the name? I've just told you you need them
0:17.7	luggles training pals. But Harry, sorry mate I got a run
0:20.8	the dog's done in solder slippers. Harry? Listen to Harry and make your best bet
0:27.0	up bet Victor. 18 plus please gamble responsibly.
0:31.3	Good morning. Welcome to Axios today. It's Monday, May 8th.
0:35.2	I'm Nyla Boudou. Today on the show, a mass shooting in Texas is the second
0:39.6	deadliest in the US this year. Plus, why voice notes are now
0:44.0	rivaling text messages. But first, with the end of the
0:47.8	covid public health emergency will mean for American health care.
0:51.6	That's today's one big thing.
1:00.1	The World Health Organization declared the covid global health emergency
1:04.0	over on Friday. And later this week, the Biden administration is ending
1:08.0	its covid public health emergency and the effects of that could be tangible
1:12.1	for many Americans. Axios's age-year-old Betelheim is here with the big picture
1:16.0	of what health care will look like now. Hi, Adriel.
1:19.1	Nice to be with you. Can you remind us broadly what this public health
1:23.6	emergency was meant to do? Well, you and I have spoken before about the
1:28.1	politics behind this emergency declaration and some would say this
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