Spain declares end to the health crisis caused by COVID-19

FILE – A woman wearing a mask travels on the Madrid metro, January 20, 2022. The government declared the end of the health crisis caused by COVID-19 on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. The use of the mask is no longer mandatory in hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies and public transport. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File) Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.