Recovering from long Covid could be a long journey
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We now know an incredible amount about the COVID-19 virus. But long Covid symptoms and treatment options remain a blind spot. This week, we check in on a group of patients and doctors from the Carolinas who we’ve been following for over a year in order to see how we’re adapting to this second silent pandemic.Featuring: Jason deBruyn, Health Reporter at WUNC-North Carolina Public Radio. Eleanor Spicer Rice, science writer and long COVID patient Dr. John Baratta, Founder and Co-director of the UNC Health COVID Recovery Clinic Justin Foster, former Clemson University football player and long COVID patient  Links: Check out Jason’s recent reporting on long Covid and WUNC's original story featuring Eleanor and Justin from 2022.  You can find a transcript of the episode here.
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