VP Harris on the She-cession
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🗓️ 11 February 2021
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Today is day 337 for me and I am still not recovered. |
| 0:04.2 | That's Chelsea Aliona. |
| 0:06.4 | I first got sick on March 9th. |
| 0:09.2 | I woke up with a debilitating headache that was kind of my green level. |
| 0:14.5 | And that continued for a full and constant six days. |
| 0:18.0 | Then I got a two day fever and a non-productive cough. |
| 0:23.9 | Chelsea is known as a COVID-19 long hauler. |
| 0:28.4 | When she was first experiencing COVID symptoms back in March, |
| 0:32.2 | she didn't meet the criteria to receive a COVID test until about a month later. |
| 0:36.7 | In the month since, even though her symptoms haven't gone away, |
| 0:40.3 | Chelsea said she's felt dismissed and sometimes even told, |
| 0:43.9 | you're not actually sick. |
| 0:45.8 | I had a nebulizer at home already, so I had requested more solution |
| 0:50.1 | and I began treating myself. |
| 0:52.5 | Chelsea said that it wasn't until November that she felt her doctors were really listening. |
| 0:57.5 | She now has a standing appointment with her primary care doctor every week. |
| 1:01.4 | In addition to referrals for specialists to try to figure out the treatment she needs, |
| 1:06.0 | but it's still very much an uphill battle. |
| 1:08.6 | I was somebody who I am, somebody who is... |
| 1:17.1 | This is COVID-19 kicking and I forget words. |
| 1:20.6 | Uh... |
| 1:26.2 | Welcome to Schim this. |
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