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What Medicine Keeps Getting Wrong About Long COVID—and How to Fix It

‘THE WALKING WOUNDED’

A “full recovery” might not be possible for many people with long COVID. There are still ways to help them.

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For nearly three years, research into COVID-19 has been driven by questions we’ve had since the beginning of the pandemic: How does this virus spread, and what does it do to the human body? Scientists were still caught up in these early mysteries when a new one rose to their...

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