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‘Pretty Damn Awful': Covid Long-Haulers Find Mental Care Elusive

Covid long hauler William Davis on his front porch in Columbia, Tennessee.Photographer: Brett Carlsen/Bloomberg
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William Davis knows how hard it is for his wife to hear he wanted to stick a shotgun in his mouth. Right now, he has no one else to tell.

“There’s days where you’ve got to tell somebody what’s going on in your head just to get it out of your head,” said the 50-year-old from Columbia, Tenn.