Long COVID Awareness Day
-
Long COVID Awareness Day 2026: Inside the growing organizing efforts to recognize the disease
Long COVID Awareness Day is gaining official recognition around the world, driven by a growing network of people with Long COVID and their allies. In our season two premiere of Still Here, hosts Betsy Ladyzhets and Miles Griffis talk to Nicholas Rodelo of Clean Air Los Angeles about how he and his fellow organizers secured…
-
Austin recognizes Long COVID Awareness Day, events happen around the world
Around the world, people with Long COVID recognized International Long COVID Awareness Day with events, demonstrations, and buildings lit up in teal. Austin, Texas, is the latest city to recognize the day, through a proclamation from the Austin city council — a major step in the state.
-
Los Angeles recognizes Long COVID Awareness Day
Local advocates pushed America’s second largest city to formally observe the day on March 15.
-
How to write an op-ed about Long COVID
Op-eds, sometimes known as opinion or commentary, have been powerful in raising awareness and providing solutions for Long COVID, from early reports of the disease to calls to action that have inspired legislation.
-
Live blog: International demonstrations ignite for Long COVID Awareness Day
Demonstrations for International Long COVID Awareness Day have sparked around the globe. Whether raising awareness about the disease in public or from their homes, people with Long COVID and their allies have raised their voices to demand recognition, research, treatments, support, and prevention of COVID-19 during the ongoing pandemic, as many in the community observe…
-
Our community came together to start International Long COVID Awareness Day in 2023. Here’s how you can get involved this year.
March 15, 2025 marks the third annual observance of Long COVID Awareness Day. Efforts organized around the day educate the public on Long COVID, and put pressure on governments, policymakers, public health officials, and healthcare workers to take action on the disease.
-
Photo essay: Long Covid advocates gather in DC for demonstration
On Friday, March 15, 2024 people with Long Covid and their allies gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. for the Long Covid D.C. (LCDC) march to commemorate Long Covid Awareness Day.
-
Sen. Bernie Sanders introduces resolution to formalize Long Covid Awareness Day
Today Senator Bernie Sanders and the Covid-19 Longhauler Advocacy Project (C19LAP) announced a resolution to formally designate March 15 as Long Covid Awareness Day. “This resolution is a major step in letting the Long Covid community know that we are not being left behind, that we are seen, that Long Covid is real, and that…
-
It’s “all hands on deck” for Long Covid Awareness Day as the CDC ignores Long Covid in new guidance
People with Long Covid (pwLC), advocates, and their allies from around the world are organizing in preparation of the second annual Long Covid Awareness Day, following similar grassroots advocacy efforts in March 2023. This year’s Awareness Day, pwLC plan to highlight the urgency of the Long Covid crisis and the impacts of the ongoing Covid-19…
Follow Us
get the latest long covid news
Trending
Recent ARTICLES
Tags
advocacy arts CDC clinical trials commentary COVID-19 precautions disability essay government policy H5N1 healthcare HHS influenza international Long COVID in children masks and respirators ME ME/CFS medical education national COVID-19 trends NIH NIH RECOVER podcast public health research update science Trump administration updates and events vaccines wastewater surveillance