On October 31, at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business in Ann Arbor, top graduate students will compete to develop innovative business solutions for the IACC community. This event, which will be open to the public, will include testimonials from people with Long COVID and an expert panel, as well as the competition itself, which will offer $10,000 in prizes.| The Sick Times - Chronicling the Long Covid crisis
In her new novel Will There Ever Be Another You, which chronicles her experience of the COVID-19 pandemic, literary icon Patricia Lockwood writes, “‘Please don’t write about it,’ people were already begging each other, so she kept the notebook secret.”| The Sick Times - Chronicling the Long Covid crisis
In May, The Sick Times published an op-ed about a novel bill in Illinois that would enshrine the right to wear medical masks into that state's law. The op-ed's author, a writer and advocate who was part of the coalition behind the bill, wrote that advocates in several other states had worked on similar legislation. We received this letter from a reader in California, sharing concerns about the right-to-mask bill currently pending in that state.| The Sick Times - Chronicling the Long Covid crisis
Here’s what keeps me up at night: If some people are finding relief, why aren’t we scaling what might work? And why aren’t we trying multiple interventions at the same time?| The Sick Times - Chronicling the Long Covid crisis
from LONG COVID ESSENTIALSa resources series by The Sick Times x Long COVID Justice Long COVID is a set of health issues after someone has COVID-19. These could be: new health issues, ongoing issues, or worsening of previous symptoms or conditions. Long COVID is a biological disease that affects hundreds of millions of people around […]| Long COVID Justice
from LONG COVID ESSENTIALSa resources series by The Sick Times x Long COVID Justice Many people with Long COVID develop a condition called dysautonomia, in which your autonomic functions (or things your body does by itself, like heart beating) are disturbed. There are many kinds of dysautonomia; one form seen commonly in Long COVID is […]| Long COVID Justice
