Dr. Anita Palepu, UBC professor and head of the department of medicine

Tackling the science behind the long-term effects of COVID-19

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Meet the UBC researchers investigating the long-term impacts of the disease.

Case counts of COVID-19 in Canada are falling, the vaccine rollout is accelerating, and public health restrictions are easing across the country. Meanwhile, thousands of Canadians are still struggling with long-term complications months after contracting the virus….

https://www.med.ubc.ca/news/tackling-the-science-behind-long-covid

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