CNN Reporter Ryan Prior shares a story of community, advocacy, and democracy in "The Long Haul: How Long Covid Survivors Are Revolutionizing Health Care."
The new book "The Long Haul" is about the little guy finding a way to make democracy work to solve a problem.To the millions of patients with Long Covid, who have lived with up to four years of debilitating or disabling symptoms, the disease is a disaster. Yet, in the midst of all the suffering, CNN Reporter Ryan Prior sees a story of community, advocacy, and democracy at its best. This week alone, U.S. Sen.
And there is also an exciting part: that so many people who have Long Covid are creatively building on the knowledge that that's largely been curated by patients with post-infectious, Twitter, Reddit, etc. So many Long Covid patients know exactly what to expect, not because they've learned that from their doctors, but because they learned it from fellow patients. So there's a really important story here about peer-to-peer health.
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