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Chronicling the Long Covid crisis
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Drawing the elephant: Nine artists illustrating Long COVID and the ongoing pandemic
Published: January 16, 2026 16:32
Illustrators who bravely explore the ongoing pandemic in their work break down stereotypes, contextualize differing experiences, build community, and raise awareness. These artists create spaces where audiences can reflect and engage with stories that can…
Severe people may hold answers to Long COVID. They must be included in research.
Published: January 13, 2026 17:41
People with the most severe symptoms represent the most clinically urgent population, yet they remain absent from the evidence base that guides care. Their exclusion is not a procedural oversight but a scientific failure, and correcting it is essential for…
National COVID-19 trends, January 13
Published: January 13, 2026 16:53
Our record-high flu season may have peaked in the U.S. as of early January, but levels of that disease remain very high while COVID-19 rates continue to increase across most of the country. This winter is shaping up to be a long one for airborne virus…
Research updates, January 13
Published: January 13, 2026 16:49
A large, electronic health records study published in JAMA Internal Medicine estimated that over 100,000 Americans died each year between 2022 and 2024 from COVID-19. The post Research updates, January 13 first appeared on The Sick Times.
Composing the “Long COVID album”: An interview with Dave Ruder
Published: January 12, 2026 22:44
Last fall, Brooklyn-based musician Dave Ruder coined a new format when he released a “Long COVID album,” shaped by his experience with the disease. The post Composing the “Long COVID album”: An interview with Dave Ruder first appeared on The Sick Times.
“A history of post-viral conditions,” an excerpt from Invisible Illness
Published: January 8, 2026 18:41
There is a long record of associating epidemic infections with chronic physical symptoms, although rarely are these histories put in dialogue with stories of hysteria. The post “A history of post-viral conditions,” an excerpt from Invisible Illness first…
Long COVID advocacy is incomplete without sex workers
Published: January 6, 2026 18:13
To Olive and other Black queer community members, many Long COVID advocates pay lip service to the disease’s disproportionate effects on Black, Brown, and trans communities while excluding those voices from larger policy discussions. The post Long COVID…
Fundraiser results: Our work continues into 2026 with a new team member
Published: January 6, 2026 17:35
We are excited to share some good news as we start off 2026: The Sick Times had a successful end-of-year fundraiser! Thank you to everyone who donated, shared, gave us feedback, or otherwise contributed to our campaign. The post Fundraiser results: Our…
National COVID-19 trends, January 6
Published: January 6, 2026 16:52
COVID-19 levels are increasing across most of the U.S. as of late December. But the flu is overshadowing COVID-19 in healthcare system impacts and headlines: flu is having a record season, driven by a variant called H3N2. The post National COVID-19 trends,…
Research updates, January 6
Published: January 6, 2026 16:44
43% of Latino people reported symptoms of Long COVID in a new survey study published in Journal of General Internal Medicine. The survey included the responses of 1,500 participants in Washington state who had confirmed COVID-19 cases between 2020 and…
New AI tools are helping some people manage Long COVID
Published: December 23, 2025 15:24
RTHM and TurnTo recently debuted Long COVID intelligence platforms. Some have found them helpful, but others are concerned about AI. The post New AI tools are helping some people manage Long COVID first appeared on The Sick Times.
Telehealth is vital for people with Long COVID. Don’t let it disappear.
Published: December 19, 2025 17:30
Changes to telehealth policies are more than an inconvenience. For many of us, critical infrastructure is in jeopardy, and we urgently need government policy to protect it. The post Telehealth is vital for people with Long COVID. Don’t let it disappear.…