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Caught Between Crises: Long COVID Patients Struggle to Find Healthcare in Rhode Island
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With Rhode Island’s healthcare system strained to the breaking point, long COVID patients grapple with complex, mysterious, and disabling symptoms — and find meaning supporting each other and working for disability justice. In early 2020, Ariana, now 32, of North Providence got sicker than she [...]

27
Aug
While some may think of COVID as a thing of the past, others continue to take precautions in their daily lives, including children who wear masks at school. Photo by Eduardo Barrios.
Why We Mask: Solidarity, Creativity & Community Care in a Not-Quite-Post-Pandemic World
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At a backyard cookout this spring, Emily Kindschy did something she hadn’t done in several years: she took off her mask in a crowd. “We were standing at a distance, in the wind, so it felt safe,” she says. It felt good to be unmasked [...]

09
Jul