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VT SCR008

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes March 2026 as International Long COVID Awareness Month in Vermont, aligning with the designation established by the International Long COVID Awareness organization in 2023

  • Acknowledges over 20 million Americans live with long COVID, defined as symptoms persisting at least 3 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection affecting one or more organ systems

  • Notes the 2026 awareness month will focus specifically on the impacts of SARS-CoV-2 and long COVID on the heart and cardiovascular system

  • Highlights themed weeks including International Long COVID Awareness Week (March 9–15), Disability Support for People with Long COVID (March 16–22), and Long COVID in Children (March 23–31)

  • Directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to the Vermont Commissioner of Health

Legislative Description

Senate concurrent resolution recognizing March 2026 as International Long COVID Awareness Month in Vermont.

Last Action

As adopted by Senate and House

3/17/2026

Full Bill Text

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