Comment on Germany’s “Reha” clinics aren’t set up for Long COVID. And patients are reporting harm. by This! September 2025 – Pieceoplastic

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Rehabilitation clinics lack mitigation measures for SARS-CoV-2 and other airborne pathogens, putting patients at risk of reinfection, which can significantly worsen Long COVID symptoms. A recent study by advocacy group Long COVID Deutschland showed a detailed overview of this misalignment. He described the experience as emotionally destabilizing: Gabriel’s discharge report included a long list of psychological diagnoses and never mentioned Long COVID. Alongside the enormous personal suffering of those impacted, Long COVID poses a tremendous economic challenge to an already stumbling German economy. She is the founder of Berlin Buyers Club, an art collective that raises awareness of Long COVID and ME/CFS.