Long Covid Inequalities Deepen Four Years Post-Pandemic

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Long Covid Inequalities Deepen Four Years Post-Pandemic
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Four years into the Covid pandemic, long Covid continues to disproportionately affect poorer communities, frontline workers, and those with pre-existing health conditions, exacerbating existing inequalities. Despite the Labour government's promises to address these issues, their plans lack clarity and sufficient funding, particularly for long Covid services and workplace protections. The NHS remains under strain, and advocacy groups are stepping in to fill gaps left by government inaction. The situation highlights the urgent need for bold, decisive action to address the systemic inequalities worsened by long Covid.

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