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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>COVID-19 Long Haulers Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute and the National Institutes of Health to undertake research activities concerning individuals who experience persistent, long-term symptoms following recovery from acute COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).</p>]]></text>
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