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Tom Kindlon
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Press release:
Long COVID could be costing U.S. $2.0-$6.5 billion annually

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1077514

Paper (not open access):
https://academic.oup.com/jid/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/infdis/jiaf030/7972782

Comment: I think I have seen higher estimates. Still huge numbers

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News Release 19-Mar-2025
Long COVID could be costing U.S. $2.0-$6.5 billion annually
The cost of an individual long COVID-19 case can range from $5,084 to $11,646 per year

Peer-Reviewed Publication
CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy

New York, NY | March 19, 2025: The current number of long COVID-19 cases may already be costing the U.S. $2.01-6.56 billion dollars per year, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases. The study also showed that each long COVID case tended to cost society between $5,084 and $11,646. These estimates are based on a computer simulation model developed by the Public Health Informatics, Computational and Operations Research (PHICOR) team based at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) working with researchers from the CUNY Institute for Implementation Science in Population Health (ISPH) and Baylor College of Medicine.

Long COVID could be costing U.S. $2.0-$6.5 billion annually

The current number of long COVID-19 cases may already be costing the U.S. $2.01-6.56 billion dollars per year, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.

^EurekAlert!

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