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COVID Takes Deadly Toll on Dialysis Patients: ProPublica Illinois

Marc Vitali | December 30, 2021, 8:30 pm

The devastating health consequences of the ongoing pandemic haven't been limited to those infected with COVID-19.

A new report from ProPublica Illinois details the catastrophic loss of dialysis patients.

Reporter Duaa Eldeib joins “Chicago Tonight” to discuss the findings of her report.

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