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Letter to the editors: Concerns about California’s right-to-mask bill
In May, The Sick Times published an op-ed about a novel bill in Illinois that would enshrine the right to wear medical masks into that state’s law. The op-ed’s author, a writer and advocate who was part of the coalition behind the bill, wrote that advocates in several other states had worked on similar legislation.…
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Letter to the editors: The University of Washington’s Long COVID clinic
In February, The Sick Times published a story highlighting how educating primary care doctors about Long COVID could help address some of the challenges people face in finding healthcare for the disease. The story focused on the University of Washington (UW)’s Long COVID clinic as an example of a center working to train doctors, and…
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Letters to the editors: Sen. Sanders’ “moonshot” legislation
Today, April 23, is the last day to submit comments to Senator Bernie Sanders’ office and the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee about draft legislation proposing $10 billion in funding for Long Covid research over the next 10 years. Following The Sick Times’ story last week about this proposed bill, we received…
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Virtual town hall recording now available
Thanks to everyone who came to our virtual town hall last week! We received incredible feedback, comments, and story ideas from the community. A recording of the first few minutes of the meeting, featuring an overview and update from our co-editors, is now available.
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