STAT publishes selected Letters to the Editor in response to First Opinion essays to encourage discussion on challenging topics. The article discusses the CDC’s new Covid isolation guidance, highlighting ongoing risks and the prevalence of long Covid. It criticizes the policy for focusing on self-interest rather than viral load and suggests measures to reduce spread. High-risk individuals express concerns about safety, while others emphasize the responsibility to prevent the spread of the highly contagious virus. Additional articles address rethinking psychiatric drug development and the impact of weight loss drugs on mental health. Therapists and patients share their perspectives on these issues.
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High-risk people push back on new CDC Covid guidelines
