https://www.siliconvalley.com/2023/02/20/covid-19-states-of-emergency-are-ending-what-does-that-mean-for-you/ > California is poised to record its 100,000th COVID-19 death. But at the end of this month, the Golden State — the first in the nation to lock down because of the virus — will end its pandemic state of emergency. > A few months later, on May 11, the federal government will halt its COVID public health emergency.