this might work

main.py

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import datetime
 import asyncio
 from functools import wraps, partial
 
+PTT_IS_ON = 0
 def async_wrap(func):
     @wraps(func)
     async def run(*args, loop=None, executor=None, **kwargs):
@@ -22,9 +23,13 @@ pi.set_mode(10, pigpio.INPUT)
 @async_wrap
 def button_press(gpio:int, level) -> bool:
     while True:
+        if(pi.read(gpio)!=0):
+            PTT_IS_ON = 1
         if(pi.read(gpio)==0):
-            return True
-
+            PTT_IS_ON = 0
         
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    print(asyncio.run(button_press(10, pigpio.EITHER_EDGE)))
+    asyncio.run(button_press(10, pigpio.EITHER_EDGE))
+    while True:
+        if PTT_IS_ON == 1:
+            print("WE'RE LIVE")