Would creating a national registry of survivors of COVID-19 be an effective tool to better understand what has happened to millions of Americans who suffer from the long-term systems of the virus? That is a question currently under consideration by state and federal...
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What long-haulers can do while waiting on SSA decisions
While the federal government struggles with indecision in addressing whether COVID-19 “long-haulers” qualify for Social Security disability (SSD) benefits, the physical and emotional struggles persist among the people who have reluctantly fallen into this group. It...
COVID-19 forces Congress to address disability benefits issues
Last year’s arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic and the thousands of patients who have suffered from its long-term ill effects have forced federal lawmakers to take a hard look at the disability benefits system, leading to potential and crucial changes. Many of these...
UK studies: women more likely to suffer long-term covid symptoms
Two recent UK studies imply that middle-aged women treated for COVID-19 suffer the most long-lasting symptoms of the virus compared with other demographics. Five months after hospital treatment, roughly 70% of the patients in a study continued to suffer from symptoms...
How do you know that you are a long-hauler?
The initial signs of COVID-19 were unmistakable. You lost your sense of taste, you struggled to breathe, a high fever lingered along with a sore throat, headaches and chronic fatigue. You want to and need to rest as you hope to recover. However, you still wait. Your...