In addition to Elsa Perego, I also always like to shout out Amy Watson, an early long COVID patient and founder of multiple Facebook support groups, for coining the term “long hauler,” based on a trucker hat she was wearing when she went to get tested. They both deserve a lot of credit for naming us and putting us on the map.
I’m grateful for your informative articles that are easy to digest & share. I’m also angry that 5 years into the pandemic that people (including health care providers) are unaware & uneducated about the risks of Covid. It frightens me that I’m the only one masked in busy medical practices.
"Our government’s instructions could not be more clear: wait your turn to experience the inevitable consequences." Indeed, our government could not be more clear what they value (money) and who they value (those who have the most), and this informs every decision they announce and every action they take. Thanks for writing this piece.
Great piece Julia. I have been following LC since the summer of 2020 and your work is perfect. We are now living in a sick society, literally and figuratively. Big business prefers mass sickness to mass profit reduction. Political leaders prioritize big business over public health.
thank you so much for putting this together! it's going to be a really helpful ressource to share. I appreciate the time and energy you've put into it. ✨️
Thank you for spending your energy to carefully collate this information. I appreciate how well you articulate complex issues. Thanks so much.
That last sentence - POW! 💥 Says it all.
In addition to Elsa Perego, I also always like to shout out Amy Watson, an early long COVID patient and founder of multiple Facebook support groups, for coining the term “long hauler,” based on a trucker hat she was wearing when she went to get tested. They both deserve a lot of credit for naming us and putting us on the map.
I’m grateful for your informative articles that are easy to digest & share. I’m also angry that 5 years into the pandemic that people (including health care providers) are unaware & uneducated about the risks of Covid. It frightens me that I’m the only one masked in busy medical practices.
Thank you for this.
"Our government’s instructions could not be more clear: wait your turn to experience the inevitable consequences." Indeed, our government could not be more clear what they value (money) and who they value (those who have the most), and this informs every decision they announce and every action they take. Thanks for writing this piece.
Great piece Julia. I have been following LC since the summer of 2020 and your work is perfect. We are now living in a sick society, literally and figuratively. Big business prefers mass sickness to mass profit reduction. Political leaders prioritize big business over public health.
thank you so much for putting this together! it's going to be a really helpful ressource to share. I appreciate the time and energy you've put into it. ✨️