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527 - The White House's National Action Plan On Long COVID

Public Health On Call

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Is Long COVID a Threat to the U.S. Economy?

Up to four million U.S. workers are potentially currently out of work because of long COVID, according to a new Brookings Institution report. Up to 30% of the labor shortage could be attributable directly to long CO VID, says Kim Schmitz. "If we're not actually addressing this with a whole of government and accelerated approach, then none of it is going to work," she adds.

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