Pandemic

Long-COVID clinics are wrestling with how to treat their patients

(By Blake Farmer for NPR)

Medical equipment is still strewn around the house of Rick Lucas, 62, who came home from the hospital nearly two years ago. He picks up a spirometer, a device that measures lung capacity, and takes a deep breath, though not as deep as he’d like.

Still, he has come a long way for someone who spent more than three months on a ventilator because of COVID-19. Continue reading here…

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