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  • We made a COVID-19 memorial in the ashes of a Joshua tree forest

    We made a COVID-19 memorial in the ashes of a Joshua tree forest

    Miles W. Griffis

    Despite nearly 1.3 million deaths and counting, there is still not a national memorial for the pandemic. Our informal memorial in the middle of the Mojave Desert is one small way to remember those we’ve lost so far. Read more…

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    How do you get people to care about COVID-19? Here’s what I’ve learned as an organizer.

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    August 15, 2025

    Long COVID taught me to slow down and stop trying to meet able-bodied benchmarks

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    August 8, 2025

    Posthumous album of singer Kara Jane released on Severe ME Awareness Day

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    August 1, 2025

    As a linguist, I want to find the words to measure chronic illness

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