Justine Barron
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“It’s like torture”: The tilt table test could be risky for many people with Long COVID
“The tilt table test is likely to be contraindicated in people with severe ME/CFS and related conditions,” Harvey said. Studies show about half of all Long COVID patients meet the diagnostic criteria for ME, a disease marked by debilitating post-exertional malaise (PEM). Harvey is not alone. A dozen people with ME and Long COVID interviewed…
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“Perfect storm” of criminalization: Analyzing mask bans
While the conversation around mask bans has focused on new laws and bills, 21 states and many municipalities have laws banning masks and/or disguises in different settings, which is more than other organizations have reported. Even where these bans have apparent limitations or exemptions, the finer language of the laws leaves all COVID-conscious people vulnerable.…
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