{"id":12846968,"date":"2025-10-17T10:49:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T14:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/?p=12846968"},"modified":"2025-10-19T21:57:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T01:57:22","slug":"long-covid-is-real-and-its-changing-an-entire-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/2025\/10\/17\/long-covid-is-real-and-its-changing-an-entire-generation\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Covid Is Real &#8212; And It&#8217;s Changing an Entire Generation"},"content":{"rendered":"<header>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/0CwNs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Long Covid Is Real \u2014 And It\u2019s Changing an Entire Generation<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>Hundreds of thousands of kids in America are struggling with an illness that many doctors and schools refuse to recognize<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/o\/0CwNs\/https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/author\/eli-cahan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>In January 2020, just weeks before the NBA shut down and Costco shelves emptied and Tom Hanks got sick, Joy Corbitt\u2019s only brother died in his mid-forties with symptoms of\u00a0<a id=\"auto-tag_covid\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/o\/0CwNs\/https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/covid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Covid<\/a>. Which meant, from the pandemic\u2019s earliest days, Joy was taking no chances.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><a style=\"font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/0CwNs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shared here &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I n January 2020, just weeks before the NBA shut down and Costco shelves emptied and Tom Hanks got sick, Joy Corbitt\u2019s only brother died in his \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":183,"featured_media":12847137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26293,26294,1,12],"tags":[26296,1335],"class_list":{"0":"post-12846968","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-covid","8":"category-health","9":"category-uncategorized","10":"category-phils-favorites","11":"tag-covid","12":"tag-health"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12846968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/183"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12846968"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12846968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12847151,"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12846968\/revisions\/12847151"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12847137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12846968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12846968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philstockworld.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12846968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}