Long COVID Americans struggle with disability benefits

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Long COVID Americans struggle with disability benefits

Medical experts say long-term COVID-19 symptoms could be the next public health disaster in the U.S.

According to one estimate, the chronic illness has affected as many as 23 million Americans and could cost the economy trillions of dollars. And those who are suffering are facing an additional problem of getting government support. 

CGTN’s Jody Jacobs reports from New York.