Jasmin, 39, contracted long covid: "I have been unable to work since then"
Jasmin Hertzberg, a 39-year-old former contestant on The Voice of Finland, shares her struggles with long covid that has rendered her unable to work since 2021.
Jasmin Hertzberg, a former contestant on The Voice of Finland and a member of the band Aikakone, has been deeply affected by long covid since her illness in 2021. She reveals that her life drastically changed after contracting COVID-19, not only impacting her health but also hindering her budding music career. The ongoing health challenges have forced her into disability, but she remains determined to live life to the fullest despite these obstacles.
Hertzberg's story highlights the significant and often overlooked consequences of long covid on individuals' lives. In her video message, she emphasizes the unpredictability of her situation, mentioning how it has changed her outlook on life. With no ability to plan far ahead, she focuses on living in the moment and embracing each day as it comes, exemplifying resilience in the face of adversity.
Her experiences resonate with many others who have faced long-term health effects after recovering from the initial COVID-19 infection. As long covid continues to affect a significant number of individuals worldwide, Hertzberg's narrative sheds light on the importance of understanding and supporting those suffering from these lasting impacts.