On the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act on Monday, U.S. President Joe Biden administration’s announced that they released guidance aimed to help people who live with long-haul COVID-19.
According to a fact sheet from the White House, this guidance includes information on “where individuals can access resources and accommodations and clarifies the rights for health and educational services and supports.” The following touches on how long haul COVID-19 is recognized as a disability, which means that people can apply for disability benefits for this health condition.
A February 2021 research letter published in JAMA Network Open found that 30 percent of people who contracted COVID-19 still had at least one persisting symptom
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