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'His brain has forgotten how to breath' - The implications of long covid

Samantha O'Connor's husband Darren is suffering from Long Covid since contracting it in October 2021. 18 months on and they’re desperately trying to get him a bed in the National Rehabilitation Hospital. Samantha O'Connor joined Andrea Gilligan on the show to tell her story...

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13.40 2 Jun 2023


'His brain has forgotten how to breath' - The implications of long covid


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13.40 2 Jun 2023


Samantha O'Connor's husband Darren is suffering from Long Covid since contracting it in October 2021. 18 months on and they’re desperately trying to get him a bed in the National Rehabilitation Hospital.

Samantha O'Connor joined Andrea Gilligan on the show to tell her story...


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