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RECOVER at Mid-Year: 2026 Progress and What's Ahead
RECOVER COVID Initiative (NIH-funded)
July 1, 2026

An update on NIH RECOVER-TLC treatment trials, including baricitinib, low-dose naltrexone, semaglutide, and stellate ganglion block.

About 80% of U.S. long COVID specialty clinics have closed as of 2025, driven by funding cuts, provider burnout, and the lack of approved treatments.

Long COVID Science, Research and Policy
Ziyad Al-Aly, Hannah Davis, Lisa McCorkell, Letícia Soares, Stephanie Wulf-Hanson, Akiko Iwasaki, Eric J. Topol, Nature Medicine
August 1, 2024

A comprehensive review describing Long COVID as a multisystem disorder affecting nearly every organ system, estimated to affect 400 million people globally.

Ed Yong explains that long COVID brain fog is fundamentally a disorder of executive function, not simple forgetfulness — and why it's so often dismissed.

An influential economic analysis estimates 2 to 4 million working-age Americans are out of work due to long COVID, costing $170-230 billion a year.

Long Covid Is Not Rare. It's a Health Crisis.
Fiona Lowenstein and Hannah Davis, The New York Times
March 17, 2021

A year after infection, two patient-advocate co-authors argue long COVID is a mass-disabling event still largely ignored by policymakers.