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Tina Smith: For me, I think it would be helpful if the insurance companies could recognize long COVID as its own illness.

On the recordJanuary 18, 2024
For me, I think it would be helpful if the insurance companies could recognize long COVID as its own illness.
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Tina Smith
Democratic · Minnesota

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Senator Smith advocates for insurance recognition of long COVID as a distinct illness.

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