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COVID-19 Long-Haulers Face Challenges With Health, High Medical Costs

It’s unknown how many people face “Long COVID” — lingering symptoms after a COVID-19 infection.

Many long-haulers are not only dealing with some serious health problems but are also trying to manage the financial burden of dealing with the long-term effects of the virus.

Michigan Radio’s Rachel Ishikawa reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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