Professor Pato Hebert discusses his experience with COVID-19 with Terri Wilder for The Body.
In this conversation, Hebert details his journey through the U.S. healthcare system as a COVID "Long Hauler" (those with persisting COVID symptoms). He reflects on the influence of decades of HIV activism, including stigma reduction and patient advocacy, on his own virus experience. He shares how his art and work has beem impacted by COVID in complicated ways.
Read "I’m a COVID-19 Long-Hauler, HIV Activist, and Artist. Here’s How I Navigated 2020" for more.