"California and Oregon Depart from CDC Guidelines, Easing COVID Isolation Rules"

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California and Oregon have diverged from CDC guidelines by allowing asymptomatic individuals who have tested positive for Covid-19 to forgo isolation, a move that has sparked concern among some health experts. With the decline in Covid-19 mortality rates due to vaccinations, antiviral treatments, and natural immunity, state officials are considering the societal costs of pandemic restrictions, marking a shift in approach to the virus as it becomes endemic.
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