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Kennedy Krieger Long COVID clinic expanding services with grant funding

Children dealing with lingering COVID symptoms in the Baltimore area are benefiting from a unique department at Kennedy Krieger Institute, the Post-COVID clinic. Co-led by Dr. Laura Malone it's one of about a dozen clinics across the country that specializes in treating pediatric cases of long COVID. "For a small subset of children they continue to have lingering symptoms that actually can cause significant impairments in their everyday lives, their ability to go to school, to do extracurricular and even to interact with their families," said Dr. Malone, M.D. - co-director, pediatric post COVID-19 clinic. READ MORE: https://www.wmar2news.com/local/kennedy-krieger-long-covid-clinic-expanding-services-with-grant-funding