The employee's family says county officials denied his request to work from home and failed to enforce basic COVID-19 safety steps in the workplace.
Long COVID is one name for a puzzling syndrome that can afflict people who have been infected with the coronavirus.“Mike was a great guy,” Elizabeth Haywood, 55, told The Times on Tuesday. “He was just the kind of man who could do anything. … There would be days — there still are — where I can’t get out of bed, and he would bring everything I needed, took care of me. He took care of everybody. He helped me take care of my mom and dad.
He shared an office with no windows and poor ventilation with a colleague and worked close by other employees who shared common areas “but did not regularly wear face masks over their mouth and nose,” according to the suit. After the exposure, he was allowed to work from home while quarantining for two weeks, “underscoring both the appropriateness of his continued requests to work remotely and Mr. Haywood’s ability to perform his job remotely,” according to the suit.On Dec. 17, three days after first falling ill, Haywood tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the suit. That day, contact tracers determined he’d been exposed to the coronavirus at his office. He was hospitalized on Christmas Day.
“Here we had an equipment parts supervisor who could do the majority of his work from home. … Some of this is just commonsense solutions to the problem at hand,” he said.
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