<![CDATA["I dream of a future where masks are normalized and I can access healthcare spaces without the increased risk of breathing in a new issue to contend with.]]>"I dream of a future where masks are normalized and I can access healthcare spaces without the increased risk of breathing in a new issue to contend with. Advocating for myself as a patient is challenging enough as it is."

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We need masks in healthcare. Now. - The Sick Times

As a person with Long COVID, losing consciousness was a terrifying experience made worse by a potential exposure risk. I quickly put my mask back on and thankfully managed to escape unscathed. But this experience reinforced how much power healthcare providers have over those in their care.

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The Sick Times - Chronicling the Long COVID crisis (thesicktimes.org)

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