To the Editor:September 21, 2022

It was wonderful to see LBI back in full swing this summer with restaurants full, stores bustling, and beaches packed with family and friends enjoying time together. While we’ve thankfully emerged from the grips of COVID-19, if the pandemic taught us anything it is that we cannot afford to take our eyes off public health. Policymakers must be proactive in advancing policies that promote the health and wellness of all Americans.