Dr. Anne Zink on the Endemic Phase of Covid | Podcast in Place #70

2023-06-27

It’s official, folks! The Covid-19 pandemic is over. On May 5th the W.H.O declared an end to the global health emergency. The virus is now in its endemic phase. But that’s not exactly as final as it sounds. Alaska's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink dropped by our studio to chat with ATMI producer Roey McCowan about what Covid’s endemic phase means and what life we look like now that the pandemic emergency declarations are over. They spoke on April 25th, 2023, before the W.H.O. ended the global pandemic emergency. Hosted by AJ S...

It’s official, folks! The Covid-19 pandemic is over. On May 5th the W.H.O declared an end to the global health emergency.

The virus is now in its endemic phase. But that’s not exactly as final as it sounds.

Alaska's Chief Medical Officer Dr. Anne Zink dropped by our studio to chat with ATMI producer Roey McCowan about what Covid’s endemic phase means and what life we look like now that the pandemic emergency declarations are over.

They spoke on April 25th, 2023, before the W.H.O. ended the global pandemic emergency.

Hosted by AJ Schultz.

Music by Devin Shreckengost and Kendrick Whiteman.

The opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this podcast are those of our guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of our funders.

RESOURCES FOR YOUTH DURING COVID-19

Wellness resources!

Careline: Alaska Suicide Prevention and someone to talk to line.
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 and TTY 1-800-787-3224 or text LOVEIS to 22522
Call 2-1-1 or Help Me Grow Alaska 1-833-464-2527 for help connecting to resources and services or for help knowing where to start

COVID-19 tips from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention!