News · moment 11 of 20

Violet Affleck's Long Covid PSA Clip

from Biden's Mumbles & Dance Moms | The Tim Dillon Show #399 · #399

1 min

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A clip plays of Violet Affleck speaking as a first-time voter about contracting a post-viral condition and advocating for mask mandates and Long Covid protections.

In this bit5 moments
  • Tim opens on Violet Affleck's credentials: daughter of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner, which he suggests disqualifies her from giving life advice.
  • One in ten COVID infections leads to Long COVID, a devastating neurological and cardiovascular illness that can take away people's ability to work, move, see, and think.
  • Long COVID stands to worsen homelessness crisis and hits communities of color, disabled people, elderly people, trans people, women, and essential workers hardest.
  • Violet calls for mask availability, air filtration, far UVC light in government facilities including jails, and mask mandates in county medical facilities.
  • The county must expand availability of high-quality free tests and treatment, and most importantly oppose mask bans for any reason.
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Violet AffleckLong covidBen AffleckJennifer Garner

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