{"id":3148,"date":"2023-11-02T04:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=3148"},"modified":"2023-11-20T11:59:52","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T16:59:52","slug":"long-covid-patient-feels-discarded-by-n-l-government-says-its-deflecting-responsibility-for-condition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/long-covid-patient-feels-discarded-by-n-l-government-says-its-deflecting-responsibility-for-condition\/","title":{"rendered":"Long COVID patient feels \u2018discarded\u2019 by N.L. government, says it\u2019s deflecting responsibility for condition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newfoundland and Labrador\u2019s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, says addressing and treating long COVID isn\u2019t within the purview of public health.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s left some patients in the province feeling left behind.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s so many people that are likely suffering that have no clue because there is no provincial directive,\u201d said Stacey Alexander, a teacher from Corner Brook who has been suffering from long COVID since the beginning of 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newfoundland and Labrador\u2019s Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, says addressing and treating long COVID isn\u2019t within the purview of public health.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s left some patients in the province feeling left behind.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s so many people that are likely suffering that have no clue because there is no provincial directive,\u201d said Stacey Alexander, a teacher from Corner Brook who has been suffering from long COVID since the beginning of 2020.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/long-covid-patient-feels-discarded-by-n-l-government-says-its-deflecting-responsibility-for-condition\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Long COVID patient feels \u2018discarded\u2019 by N.L. government, says it\u2019s deflecting responsibility for condition<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[96,18,391,259,11,360,14],"class_list":["post-3148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-canada","tag-covid-19","tag-first-person-stories","tag-human-rights","tag-long-covid","tag-newfoundland-and-labrador","tag-sars-cov-2","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3149,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions\/3149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}