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What Covid-19 long haulers should know about claiming Social Security disability benefits

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/14/what-covid-19-long-haulers-should-know-about-social-security-disability.html

Guidance on “Long COVID” as a Disability Under the ADA

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-providers/civil-rights-covid19/guidance-long-covid-disability/index.html

Other Coronavirus and SSA Resources

https://www.ssa.gov/coronavirus/

COVID-19 DISABILITY RESOURCES

https://www.aclu.org/fact-sheet/covid-19-disability-resources

Long COVID Can Be a Disability, White House Says

The Biden administration has released guidance and resources on long COVID and disability.

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-07-26/long-covid-can-be-a-disability-biden-administration-says

Data collected by the COVID-19 Disability Rights Monitor, a rapid independent monitoring project that DRF/DRAF collaborated on with six other organizations, indicates a continued lack of access by persons with disabilities to food, medication, and essential supplies.

https://disabilityrightsfund.org/covid19/

COVID-19 and Long COVID-19 Coronavirus Resources

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/topics/coronavirus-covid-19-long-covid

Voices of People with Disabilities During the COVID19 Outbreak

https://www.internationaldisabilityalliance.org/content/voices-people-disabilities-during-covid19-outbreak