[thenerdhead]

Here's more context as to why "long covid" became a term.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7539940/

[eggy]

Thanks for that link. Very interesting. The role of social media in making patients an "epistemic authority" and reversing the normal arrow or flow from doctors and scientists. I like that "long haulers" came from a patient truck driver's cap!