Trump promised to pay for Covid care. But patients with long-term symptoms see huge bills.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/24/trump-pay-coronavirus-symptoms-338924

The Trump administration’s pledge to protect Covid-19 patients from massive medical bills is falling short for a growing number of survivors who experience long-term complications from the virus.

Doctors are discovering life-threatening and costly long-term health effects ranging from kidney failure to heart and lung damage. That’s exposing a major gap in the federal government’s strategy for ensuring patients won’t go broke because of a coronavirus diagnosis.