Interview: Paul Hennessy on local Long COVID, clean air organizing
Update: 2025-07-02
Description
In this 2-way episode of Still Here: Paul Hennessy, a COVID-19 safety advocate based in the Los Angeles area and the Activism Director for Mask Together America, shares more about getting involved in local COVID-19 organizing, a LA budget proposal that reallocated COVID-19 funds meant for cleaner air to other infrastructure upgrades, and considerations for demonstrations centering Long COVID.
The transcript of this Q&A is available on The Sick Times' website. (Photo pictured courtesy of Elle Siebert.)
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Mentioned in this episode (in order of appearance):
- The Sick Times: Los Angeles’ $13M COVID-19 relief funds could go to building upgrades, not Long COVID care
- Los Angeles County Public Health: Public Health Virtual Town Hall on Long COVID
- Clean Air LA
- The Wayside
- The Sick Times: Summer fundraiser: Help keep our essential work going into 2026
Additional audio in this episode:
- Rude Mechanical Orchestra: Which Side Are You On? (orig. Florence Reece)
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