Ring Road

[Courtney] Garvin, 37, contracted COVID-19 three years ago and now has long COVID …. She and Mayer say their world has shrunk. She is no longer able to work. … Before getting sick in March 2020, Garvin worked as a storyboard artist and a touring musician as a member of the Courtneys, and [Connor] Mayer was in graduate school. Mayer is now an assistant professor in the Department of Language Science at UC Irvine. When he is not working, he is a full-time caregiver for Garvin and limits his social interactions to avoid getting her reinfected. … Garvin and Mayer said they shared their story in the hope of helping other people understand the impact this illness has had on their lives. 

For the full story, please visit https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-04-15/long-covid-symptoms-impact-california-couple.

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