{"id":6704,"date":"2021-03-18T13:44:24","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T17:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/?p=6704"},"modified":"2025-08-19T16:09:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T20:09:31","slug":"new-unc-covid-19-recovery-clinic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/interest\/new-unc-covid-19-recovery-clinic\/","title":{"rendered":"UNC COVID-19 Recovery Clinic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6715 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2021\/03\/Screenshot_2021-03-09-In-It-for-the-Long-Haul-300x200.png\" alt=\"Photo of Drs Baratta and King in front of UNC Hospital\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2021\/03\/Screenshot_2021-03-09-In-It-for-the-Long-Haul-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2021\/03\/Screenshot_2021-03-09-In-It-for-the-Long-Haul-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2021\/03\/Screenshot_2021-03-09-In-It-for-the-Long-Haul-600x399.png 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2021\/03\/Screenshot_2021-03-09-In-It-for-the-Long-Haul.png 825w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Under the leadership of PM&amp;R department chair Joshua Alexander, MD, and assistant professor JM Baratta, MD, UNC PM&amp;R has led the way for the creation of the UNC COVID-19 Recovery Clinic, a new and collaborative approach to serve the growing number of patients facing multiple health issues following their COVID-19 Infection.<\/p>\n<p>The clinic is co-directed by UNC PM&amp;R Assistant Professor, John M. Baratta, MD, and Louise King, MD, Assistant Professor, with the Department of Internal Medicine.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<a id=\"coverage\"><\/a>Read news coverage about the clinic here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsoctv.com\/news\/local\/long-covid-survivor-reflects-struggles-5-years-after-pandemics-surge\/J3SDV2JYKBFINNZRY3X5HOC4EY\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Long COVID survivor reflects on struggles 5 years after pandemic\u2019s surge<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medscape.com\/viewarticle\/new-data-long-covid-cases-surge-2024a10005vv?form=fpf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Data: Long COVID Cases Surge<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/healthtalk.unchealthcare.org\/long-covid-the-latest-on-treatment-and-recovery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Long COVID: The Latest on Treatment and Recovery<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go.unc.edu\/Hf65F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recovering from long Covid could be a long journey<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wunc.org\/health\/2023-08-17\/long-covid-unc-health-clinic-pandemic-attitudes-experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">With relaxed pandemic attitudes, experts at UNC Health worry about long COVID<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/coronavirus\/article278133772.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Could an antiviral pill treat long COVID? UNC wants your help with a clinical trial<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/coronavirus\/article272327133.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">16% of all North Carolinians have long COVID. Here\u2019s an updated guide to the condition.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcnc.com\/article\/news\/health\/coronavirus\/long-covid-impact-north-carolina\/275-12e80a4c-2d62-4774-b27f-c56f9f0e806c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte-area mom says long COVID cost her the life she once had: &#8216;It has changed everything&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcarolinahealthnews.org\/2022\/12\/05\/long-covid-trials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amid the trials of long COVID, glimmers of hope at UNC clinic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulapoundstone.com\/podcast\/ep-212-so-long-long-covid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paula Poundstone&#8217;s podcast Ep 212: So Long, Long Covid!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/health\/conditions-treatments\/info-2020\/tiredness-causes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">7 Reasons You&#8217;re Always Tired<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eedition.newsobserver.com\/html5\/reader\/production\/default.aspx?pubname=The%20News%20&amp;%20Observer&amp;pubid=c06b0101-285a-4067-9a6e-35fc2113325d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Those with long COVID need more treatment and support<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/coronavirus\/goldsboro-woman-describes-long-covid-like-you-are-carrying-around-extra-weight-on-your-body\/20273213\/\"> Local News &#8216;Like you are carrying around extra weight on your body&#8217;: UNC treats 1,000th COVID long hauler<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abc11.com\/long-covid-haul-symptoms-nc-19-hauler\/11832045\/\">&#8216;It is a developing crisis&#8217;: Doctors see increase in long-haul COVID-19 cases<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wunc.org\/health\/2022-05-03\/perplexing-long-haul-covid-impact-north-carolinians-nc-tested\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How long-haul COVID continues to impact some North Carolinians: &#8216;It has been very perplexing&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<span class=\"collapseomatic \" id=\"id69e2bae4d1078\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"News &amp; Observer March 30, 2022 COVID Series\"    >News &amp; Observer March 30, 2022 COVID Series<\/span><div id=\"target-id69e2bae4d1078\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">UNC clinic offers hope and support for those battling long COVID\u2019s mysterious symptoms<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/article259053988.html\">https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/article259053988.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">\u2018As far as I\u2019m concerned, I still have it,\u2019 says long-haul COVID patient<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259775040.html\">https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259775040.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">Long COVID patients work to regain control of their breathing \u2014 and their lives<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259375699.html\">https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259375699.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">\u2018I remain faithful\u2019: Therapists and patients learn that recovery can\u2019t be rushed<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259333554.html\">https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259333554.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">\u2018My mind just goes blank\u2019: When \u2018brain fog\u2019 comes, patients find that therapy helps<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259174098.html\">https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259174098.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">Battling brain fog at UNC\u2019s COVID recovery clinic<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259777550.html\">https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259777550.html<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/news\/local\/article259777550.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Battling brain fog at UNC\u2019s COVID recovery clinic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/coronavirus\/covid-19-long-haul-sufferers-now-find-more-options-for-medical-treatment-advocacy-and-support\/20167700\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NC COVID long-haulers hopeful as access to medical treatment increases <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2022\/02\/08\/long-covid-patients-clinics-symptoms-improve-recovery-elusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Good, not great\u2019: Some long Covid patients see their symptoms improve, but full recovery is elusive<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/lung\/news\/20220204\/long-covid-q-and-a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Q&amp;A: Long COVID Symptoms, Management, and Where We&#8217;re Headed<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title entry-title--with-subtitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcarolinahealthnews.org\/2022\/02\/02\/talking-to-long-haul-covid-how-an-nc-doc-and-patient-fight-the-mysterious-syndrome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Talking to long-haul COVID: How an NC doc and patient fight the mysterious syndrome<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcnc.com\/article\/news\/health\/coronavirus\/charlotte-nc-author-long-covid-symptoms-coronavirus\/275-e10f303e-0cdc-4a27-ba3b-7281ee4d05c7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlotte author&#8217;s journey with &#8216;long COVID&#8217; symptoms discussed in latest Instagram post<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/news-opinion\/brain-fog-caused-by-long-covid-and-chemo-appear-similar-69659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brain Fog Caused by Long COVID and Chemo Appear Similar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2022\/01\/28\/long-covid-brain-fog-chemo-brain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In \u2018chemo brain,\u2019 researchers see clues to unravel long Covid\u2019s brain fog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/news\/local-news\/orange-county-news\/nc-man-battling-symptoms-16-months-after-getting-covid-will-omicron-result-in-as-many-long-covid-cases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NC man still battles COVID symptoms 16 months later; will omicron create as many \u2018long COVID\u2019 cases?<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcnc.com\/article\/news\/health\/coronavirus\/10-to-30-of-covid-19-patients-experience-lingering-symptoms\/275-73ece636-a43a-42c0-82b6-305213c3683e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 to 30% of COVID-19 patients experience lingering symptoms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/coronavirus\/seizures-extreme-fatigue-children-struggle-with-covid-19-long-haul-symptoms\/19971832\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Seizures, extreme fatigue: Children struggle with COVID-19 long-haul symptoms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/news\/local\/article255382901.html#storylink=cpy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">She\u2019s 8 and living with long haul COVID. \u2018I can\u2019t just be a kid.\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abc11.com\/covid-symptoms-long-hauler-covid19-coronavirus\/11080295\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">12-year-old getting treatment at UNC has been dealing with COVID effects for more than a year<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"article-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/community\/health\/coronavirus\/long-haul-covid-19-may-qualify-as-disability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u2018Long haul\u2019 COVID-19 may qualify as disability<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/community\/health\/coronavirus\/at-uncs-covid-19-recovery-clinic-a-12-year-old-girl-is-still-battling-symptoms-a-year-later\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">At UNC\u2019s COVID-19 recovery clinic, a 12-year-old girl is still battling symptoms a year later<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abc11.com\/long-haul-covid-coronavirus-illness-symptoms\/11044572\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8216;This is life-changing&#8217;: Month after hospitalization, Moore Co. man struggles with long-haul COVID<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/community\/health\/coronavirus\/nearly-10-months-later-johnston-county-woman-still-dealing-with-covid-19-symptoms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nearly 10 months later, Johnston County woman still dealing with COVID-19 symptom<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/healthtalk.unchealthcare.org\/the-long-haul-10-months-after-covid-symptoms-linger-for-mom-of-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Long Haul: 10 Months After COVID, Symptoms Linger for Mom of 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vaccinevoices.org\/when-covid-doesnt-go-away\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">When COVID Doesn&#8217;t Go Away<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/as-vaccines-do-their-work-focus-moves-to-long-covid-11627038001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">As Vaccines Do Their Work, Focus Moves to Long Covid<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-07-22\/how-us-uk-are-responding-to-long-covid-19-symptoms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bloomberg News: Long Covid Exposes U.S. Health-Care Gaps as U.K. Sprints Ahead<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/909250\/8828464\">North Carolina Academy of Family Medicine Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/new-long-haul-covid-clinics-treat-mysterious-and-ongoing-symptoms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scientific American: New Long-Haul COVID Clinics Treat Mysterious and Ongoing Symptoms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unchealthfoundation.org\/gifts-at-work\/pmr-bringing-collaborative-care-to-covid-19-recovery-clinic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PM&amp;R Bringing Collaborative Care To COVID-19 Recovery Clinic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/coronavirus\/hearts-brains-energy-sapped-long-covid-sufferers-beg-for-answers\/19744908\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hearts, brains, energy sapped: Long-COVID sufferers beg for answers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NCSecState\/posts\/2928614430790901\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr Baratta presented &#8220;Post-Acute Sequela of COVID-19 Infection\u201d for the North Carolina-Moldova Nursing Collaborative Webinar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcarolinahealthnews.org\/2021\/05\/24\/black-patients-covid-symptoms-more-often-dismissed-downplayed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">I figured you were OK\u201d: Black patients\u2019 COVID symptoms more often dismissed, downplayed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salon.com\/2021\/05\/23\/what-is-long-covid-post-acute-covid-syndrome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">For us COVID long-haulers, disease hardships could last years<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/news\/coronavirus\/article251366808.html#storylink=cpy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u2018It\u2019s like I\u2019m falling into dementia\u2019: COVID effects linger for some NC long-haulers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/digital-stories\/covid-19-impacts-brains-of-1-in-3-patients-months-after-infection-how-to-get-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBS 17<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chapelboro.com\/news\/coronavirus-covid-19\/unc-clinic-helps-covid-19-survivors-with-persistent-ongoing-symptoms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapelboro.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailytarheel.com\/article\/2021\/03\/university-post-covid-syndrome-clinic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dailytarheel.com\/article\/2021\/03\/university-post-covid-syndrome-clinic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewell.unc.edu\/2021\/03\/24\/in-it-for-the-long-haul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">thewell.unc.edu\/2021\/03\/24\/in-it-for-the-long-haul<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abc11.com\/health\/8-months-since-positive-test-long-hauler-describes-daily-struggle\/10411604\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">8 months since testing positive, COVID-19 &#8216;long-hauler&#8217; describes the daily struggle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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