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    We need masks in healthcare. Now.

    Tesla Bellina-Gustafson

    As a person with Long COVID, losing consciousness was a terrifying experience made worse by a potential exposure risk. I quickly put my mask back on and thankfully managed to escape unscathed. But this experience reinforced how much power healthcare providers have over those in their care. Read more…

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Policy & Advocacy

Science

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Covid-19

  • April 2, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, April 2

  • March 26, 2024

    National Covid-19 trends, March 26

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    National Covid-19 trends, March 19

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    Photo essay: Long Covid advocates gather in DC for demonstration

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    How mask blocs are keeping communities safe with neglected government stockpiles

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    National Covid-19 trends, March 12

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    February 13, 2026

    “Invisible Illness” could have been transgressive. Instead, it minimizes Long COVID.

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    February 10, 2026

    Event announcement: The Long COVID op-ed

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    Snapshots of the unseen: How we focused Long COVID in a recent photo exhibition

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    January 13, 2026

    Severe people may hold answers to Long COVID. They must be included in research.

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