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As COVID cases rise once again, we're unprepared for the "mass disabling" event caused by long COVID

deep dive Long COVID is devastating and far from rare. As infections rise again, why are we still ignoring it? As COVID cases rise once again, we're unprepared for the "mass disabling" event caused by long COVID By Philip Finkelstein Published August 13, 2023 10:00AM (EDT) Long COVID (Getty Images/wildpixel) Facebook X Reddit Email Save On May 11, 2023, the federal public health emergency declaration for COVID-19 came to an end. Only a few months later, and cases are already starting to surge across the country again . This decision was made despite emerging science surrounding long COVID – a

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