Needs to Prepare for “Post-COVID-19 Syndrome”

This post will appear as an editorial in a future issue of the American Journal of Bioethics by Robert Klitzman, MD While attention has focused in many states and countries on the initial acute phase of COVID-19 pandemic and on lowering rates of infection and deaths, evidence suggests that among many survivors, the virus is causing ongoing symptoms that need to be more fully anticipated and addressed. Governments, healthcare institutions, providers, patients, family members, the media and the public need to recognize and plan to meet these patients’ ongoing needs.…
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