The New Normal: What are the possible long-term impacts of long COVID-19?

News 12's Erin Colton was joined by Dr. Evelina Grayver to talk about long COVID-19 and the possible long-term impacts to the heart.

News 12 Staff

Feb 16, 2022, 2:45 PM

Updated 1,028 days ago

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News 12's Erin Colton was joined by Dr. Evelina Grayver to talk about long COVID-19 and the possible long-term impacts to the heart.
Health officials are now focusing on the pandemic's next set of challenges - including preparing for both the health and economic impacts of long-haul COVID-19 patients.
A new report from the Mayo Clinic says some 7.5 million Americans are experiencing long-haul COVID-19, with 2 million unable to return to work. There could be more workplace disruptions and more people needing disability aid because of long-haul COVID-19. How prevalent are long-haul COVID-19 cases? Are there treatments?