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Long Covid Disabled Millions of Workers. Then Came Trump 2.0.

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Long Covid Disabled Millions of Workers. Then Came Trump 2.0.
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Covid constitutes the largest mass disabling event in the United States since the Americans with Disabilities Act became law in 1990. It’s hard to measure the scale: Millions of Americans, maybe tens of millions, live with Long Covid. Many, from farmworkers to white-collar executives, are still in the workforce—some by choice, some paying an unsustainable price to support themselves or their families.



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