Covid is Stoopid
In November 2020, my brother Mateo contracted Covid-19 like so many of us did. But unlike most of us…he hasn’t yet recovered. Mateo is now what is known as a Long Hauler, and right now around the world, it is unknown how many others can say the same ("lots" according to Mateo). In that time, he has been documenting his ups, downs, victories and setbacks through journals, medical records and love letters to You – the listener. And if he’s come to one conclusion, it is that Covid is Stoopid…
Covid is Stoopid
Latest Episodes
2000th Day
We started this project with the recognition that we were at 1000 Days. 1000 days of covid, of sickness, of mystery with no resolution. And now here we are on our 2000th day. If you’re having trouble putting it into context, m...
Journals, April 2021
As April 2026 comes to a close for all of us, we’re going to rewind the clocks this week. To five years ago – April 2021. The weather was starting to take a turn for the brighter and warmer, which carried with it an almost ominous t...
Interview with James (Full Interview)
Our full interview with James.Send us an email: CovidisStoopid2020@GMail.com Find us on Instagram @CovidisStoopid Or on Fac...
Interview with James
This season on Covid is Stoopid, we thought it would be interesting to set out an extra microphone and get some fresh perspective. And so we did. Welcome to the third of our interview series in which Mateo will be asking a ...
One Ticket for the Throw Up Ride, Please
For all the ways that COVID has disrupted day to day life, many of those disruptions have simply become the new normal for the Long Haulers. Doctor’s appointments, meds, when to wake up, when to make sure to go to bed. But with those chec...