“Policies that may have made sense in 2020 when an objective was to reduce or slow the introduction of SARS-CoV-2 into the U.S. make no sense in 2022 when COVID is ubiquitous,” said Dave O’Connor, a professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at the University of Wisconsin. “There are myriad complex considerations for something as challenging as setting immigration policy. COVID risk, as it exists today, shouldn’t be one of them.”
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