E260 - Long COVID and VA Disability: What Veterans Need to Know
Published: July 28, 2026
Duration: 9:08
Long COVID continues to raise important questions for many veterans navigating the VA disability system.
In this episode, Leah Bucholz — Army combat veteran, board-certified Physician Assistant, former VA C&P examiner, and founder of Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting — discusses Long COVID from a medical evidence perspective and explains some of the challenges veterans may face when pursuing VA disability claims related to persistent post-COVID symptoms.
Topics discussed include:
What Long COVID is and how symptoms can vary significantly between veteransCommon Long COVID symptoms seen in medical recordsWhy documentation and continuity of symptoms matterThe importance of d...