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Patients worry about impact of funding changes on long COVID clinic

As of Nov. 1, the changes are expected to reduce access to specialty support and increase waits between appointments with the clinic, based on Bowen Island

Published October 31, 2026

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Published by: Victoria Times Colonist
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By Hannah Link

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The summer before she got COVID-19, Karen Price spent 10 days backpacking on Mount Edziza in northern B.C.

The ecologist and forest policy worker from Salt Spring Island spent most of her time outdoors before contracting the disease in September of 2022, leaving her bed-bound for months.

Price tested positive for 16 days and spent the next six months in bed, struggling to breathe.

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