
Derek Draper: The Long Covid Struggle
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Long COVID, the Case of Derek Draper, and the Documentary 'Finding Derek'
This chapter discusses the experiences of Derek Draper, a former political advisor who suffered from long COVID and recently passed away, and his partner Kate Galloway. They delve into the documentary 'Finding Derek,' which explores their family's struggle with the long-term effects of COVID-19. The chapter also highlights the different symptoms and groups affected by long COVID, estimating that between one and one and a half million people are still experiencing these symptoms today.
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