Episode 26: Long COVID and the Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL)

In this episode, executive director Jesse Suter talks about Long COVID with Krista Coombs and Kate Larose. Krista and Kate both work at the Vermont Center for Independent Living (VCIL), and both of them have firsthand experience of being, being with, and supporting COVID "Longhaulers".
('Longhauler" is a nickname for people with Long COVID).
The three of them talk about changes in disability equity and healthcare in Vermont as a result of the COVID pandemic, as well as some of the work VCIL has been doing to support people disabled by COVID.
A full transcript of this episode is available at go.uvm.edu/green-mountain-disability-stories
Green Mountain Disability Stories is a monthly show featuring stories told by Vermonters with disabilities, about their experiences, opinions, and the systems that support and thwart them. Watch this episode here on TH-cam or subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, the Google Play Store, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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