There are two pieces of legislation being proposed to address long COVID. One would authorize HHS to award grants up to 2 million to health care providers. The other focuses on providing legal and social service assistance for people with the illness. Dr. Monica Verduzco Gutierrez: "We should be masking everywhere"
Millions of people have long Covid; countless more could get it. Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez answers questions from Today, Explained listeners about the condition that has even doctors bewildered.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Serena Solin and Amanda Lewellyn, engineered by Efim Shapiro, and hosted by Noel King.
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