this is bbc news with the latest business headlines. the long shadow of the pandemic. how long covid is adding to labour shortages and helping push up inflation in the us and here in europe. there have been times when i have been too sick, like, ijust know that i can t work. because it s notjust physical exertion it s mental exertion, its emotional exertion. also coming up, trying to stop the rot twitter offers big incentives to keep advertisers on board after elon musk s takeover sent top brands heading for the exits. plus the world will judge me as it will. the fallen crypto king continues his charm offensive on us breakfast tv.
so it s this constant depletion, this constant exhaustion and this constant feeling that you re just not yourself. new yorker melissa mansfield got covid in march 2022. eight months later, she s still struggling with the virus. there s so much fear. like, i didn t know, is this my life forever? ijust had to stop everything that i love in my life! melissa worked part time in marketing to fund her passion projects dance and film making. she wants to work again, but can t. there s definitely been times where i ve been too sick, like, ijust know that i can t work. because it s notjust physical exertion it s mental exertion, it s emotional exertion. melissa is one of up to four million americans out of work due to long covid. to put a dollar figure on that, the annual cost of lost wages is estimated to be as high as $230 billion. americans with long covid have had to cut back hours, switch to remote work, or drop out altogether
this is bbc news with the latest business headlines. the long shadow of the pandemic. how long covid is adding to labour shortages and helping push up inflation in the us and here in europe. there have been times when i have been too sick, like, ijust know that i can t work. because it s notjust physical exertion it s mental exertion, its emotional exertion. also coming up, trying to stop the rot twitter offers big incentives to keep advertisers on board after elon musk s takeover sent top brands heading for the exits. plus the world will judge me as it will. the fallen crypto king continues his charm offensive on us breakfast tv.
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