Long COVID and COVID Claims Medical Costs in the California Workers’ Comp System

Learn the patterns of medical treatment and cost of COVID-19 claims, how they are different from typical workers' compensation claims and what are the key cost drivers.

WCIRB presenters will also share an early analysis of long COVID, including prevalence and potential cost impacts on the California workers' compensation system.

Presenters:

• Dave Bellusci, Chief Actuary and Executive Vice President
• Julia Zhang, PhD, Vice President of Data Analytics
• Lucy Chen, Senior Data Analytics Analyst