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Janice Schakowsky: “I am very worried. You know, we have right now vaccines and therapeutics that are affordable because we are doing that…”

On the recordApril 27, 2021
I am very worried. You know, we have right now vaccines and therapeutics that are affordable because we are doing that during what we call the COVID crisis, but after that, for the long COVID, are people going to be able to afford it?
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky expresses concern about future affordability of COVID-related healthcare.

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