Have you been treated for COVID-19? More than once? Are you STILL feeling the after effects of the disease? If so, you are likely considered a “long-hauler”, one of the estimated 10-30% of patients experiencing symptoms 12 weeks or longer from diagnosis. Frequently,...
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SSD – Covid-19
Post-Covid-19 Syndrome
On March 17, 2020, Social Security Administration (SSA) closed its doors to the public and began conducting most of its operations remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic. While the advent of a vaccine has reduced the number of fatalities, some patients still suffer...
When Will In-Person Disability Hearings Resume?
It’s now been well over a year since the Social Security Administration closed its hearing offices due to the Covid-19 pandemic and began holding all hearings over the phone or video, and there’s still no clear timetable for when in-person hearings will resume....
Will the 3rd Round of Stimulus Checks Affect SSI and SSDI Recipients?
An unprecedent third wave of economic impact payments passed the Senate and the House in early March, and President Biden signed the third round into law on March 11. Most people should start receiving $1,400 payments by the end of the month. As with the previous two...
COVID-19 and the Disabled
Although anyone can contract COVID-19 (coronavirus), some individuals are particularly more likely to become severely ill. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), people at increased risk for severe illness include older adults and people...
COVID-19 and New Scams
The current situation with the COVID-19 virus has spawned a new round of scams relating to Social Security. According to the Social Security Administration (SSA), individuals should not respond to calls, emails or other communications claiming to be from the U.S....

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