Race, wealth and free time dictate who gets to be treated for long Covid – making the condition ‘the new pandemic’

Nisha Viswanathan is a physician at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she also directs the institution’s long Covid program. Her work involves both researching the mounting chronic health crisis, as well as treating patients suffering from its symptoms.

But, she says, the divide between what her research shows and who she sees in her clinic is alarming.

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