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Those with underlying health conditions are having a different reaction to the outbreak — have you taken the time to listen to it?
‘This casual way of speaking about our fellow human beings lacks compassion or a real sense of what it means to encounter serious illness and death.’
‘Remind yourself: I’ve been practicing this. This is already how I live so I don’t have to be more frightened.’
‘It’s not the first time my RA got in the way of a good time and it wouldn’t be the last.’
Here’s what our members are thinking and doing to stay calm and cautious.
‘No one is talking about how the health of the weakest of us affects the health of us all.’
People with chronic illness that can affect the immune system, such as many forms of inflammatory arthritis, continue to be worried about the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what infectious disease experts and rheumatologists want you to know.