ST. LOUIS — Monday marked a moment of reflection, hope and thankfulness for St. Louis area health care and political leaders as the St. Louis Metropolitan Pandemic Task Force held its final COVID-19 media briefing.

“We knew that we needed to act, we needed to act together, we needed to act quickly,” Dr. Alex Garza said, reflecting on the task force’s formation last spring. “And I’m very proud of the fact that the region did act quickly and came together to combat this thread.
But Dr. Garza also wanted to be clear. While the briefings are ending, the pandemic isn’t over.

“I want to be very clear about one thing today, however, and that is the pandemic is not over,” Dr. Alex Garza stressed. “But we’re entering a new phase, one that we can manage more effectively and safely than we were able to when the virus was raging.”

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