Is the US nearing its Covid peak? Experts warn against letting guard down

Cases seem to be subsiding in states with high vaccination rates, but observers are reluctant to make firm predictions

In February 2021, Dr Craig Spencer wrote in a Medium post that he was as eager as anyone to see the end of this pandemic. Thankfully, that may be in sight".

Covid cases and hospitalizations are dropping," wrote Spencer, director of Global Health in Emergency Medicine at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Vaccines are getting into arms. So, what happens next?"