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Rachel Cohrs

Rachel Cohrs

Rachel Cohrs is a Washington correspondent for STAT, reporting on the intersection of politics, business, and health policy. She is also the author of the twice-weekly D.C. Diagnosis newsletter. She previously covered health care policy for Modern Healthcare and prescription drug pricing for Inside Health Policy. Rachel earned a degree in journalism from the University of Southern California

The NIH has poured $1 billion into long Covid research — with little to show for it

By: and - April 21, 2023

This story was originally published by MuckRock, and STAT News. It is republished under a Creative Commons (BY-ND 4.0) license. WASHINGTON — The federal government has burned through more than $1 billion to study long Covid, an effort to help the millions of Americans who experience brain fog, fatigue, and other symptoms after recovering from a coronavirus infection. […]