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            Long COVID: What Do You Need to Know?
                
                    
                        
                            Season 2
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            Episode 10
                        
                    
                
            
            
            In this episode, Alok (or Sheena) answer the biggest questions about Long COVID, including who is most at risk, whether the condition is linked to the severity of the original COVID infection and whether exercise makes symptoms worse. We’ll also hear a personal story from someone who is (or did) suffer through the condition.
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