The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Over, but the Virus Still Lingers.

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

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Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Evaluation of Viral Transport Medium and Inactivation Transport Medium Under Different Storage Conditions for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Using the cobas® 8800 System.Cureus · 2026
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2. Response to COVID-19 vaccination: Psychological stress and intentions of nursing personnel in Taiwan.Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics · 2025
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3. Factors influencing mask use and physical distancing for COVID-19: A qualitative evidence synthesis.Journal of public health in Africa · 2025
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4. COVID-19 Stressors and Maternal Mental Health in Georgia, United States: Sources, Effects, and Recommendations.International journal of MCH and AIDS · 2025
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Corrections and comments

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Authors and funding

1 author.

Funding

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Abstract