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Long COVID and Temporary Conditions As Disabilities Under the ADA
Emily P. King
B.A., University of Florida, 2020; J.D. Candidate, The University of Chicago Law School, 2023.

I would like to thank Professor Ryan Doerfler for his guidance and insight into this topic, which made this Comment possible.

COVID-19 is a highly contagious disease caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The symptoms range from mild to severe, and can even be fatal. As of June 2022, there have been over 85.6 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States since the first reported cases in February 2020.

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Law for the Next Pandemic
Enjoined and Incarcerated: Complications for Incarcerated People Seeking Economic Relief under the CARES Act
Mitchell Caminar
J.D. Candidate, The University of Chicago Law School, 2022; B.A., Northwestern University, 2016.

The author is grateful for feedback from Professor Daniel Hemel and Professor Julie Roin and the efforts of the entire Legal Forum Board to prepare the Comment for publication. The author is also grateful for support from Emily Halpern and his family.

No COVID-19 stimulus provision captured public attention quite like the multiple rounds of no-strings-attached cash payments. The first round of checks, authorized by Congress in March 2020, was such a political winner that President Trump insisted on including a personal letter in the mailing; the second, passed in December 2020, may have swung control of the Senate; and the third was the centerpiece of President Biden’s legislative agenda in early 2021.