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Los Angeles recognizes Long COVID Awareness Day
Local advocates pushed America’s second largest city to formally observe the day on March 15.
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Los Angeles’ $13M COVID-19 relief funds could go to building upgrades, not Long COVID care
Los Angeles advocates worry that millions in unspent federal pandemic assistance will fund infrastructure projects instead of supporting residents with Long COVID or preventing new infections.
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COVID-19 advocates are distributing masks to protect Californians from wildfire smoke
As the skies of Los Angeles filled with smoke this week from multiple raging wildfires, many residents quickly recognized failures in local and state governments’ ability to protect them from hazardous air pollution. Community members from local COVID-19 advocacy and mutual aid groups stepped in to fill this gap, providing stockpiled respirators and information about…
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‘People need help now’—Why NYC’s unique Long Covid programs aren’t enough
Four years after Covid-19 first hit New York City, the disease is no longer a day-to-day concern for many New Yorkers. City testing sites have closed, businesses and public spaces no longer require masks, and leaders have encouraged people to return to pre-pandemic habits—but forgetting about Covid-19 is impossible for the thousands of people in…
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