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When Sam Norpel became ill with COVID in December 2021, she worked through the infection to meet a deadline. The former chief digital officer had a product to launch and no time to waste.

Norpel met the deadline by working from bed, but her life became unrecognizable.

A few months later, … Long COVID and suicide: How patients are helping each other in their darkest hour