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In summer 2022 we had what may be the first employment tribunal decision on how far Long Covid is a disability within the Equality Act.

The case is Burke v Turning Point www.gov.uk/employment-tribunal-decisions/mr-t-burke-v-turning-point-scotland-4112457-slash-2021 . The tribunal held the claimant did have a disability, but each case will depend on its facts.

More: Covid-19>’Long Covid’ as a disability under the Equality Act.