The December 2023 update to Python in Visual Studio Code introduces several new features, including configurable debugging options that are now available on the Run button menu.

With the latest debug code pushed up to the server, you should be able to connect up and attach to the process to begin debugging. From Visual Studio, go to Debug -> Attach to process.

Microsoft has released version 1.58 of Visual Studio Code, also known as the June 2021 release, with improvements related to usability, customization, debugging, and Jupyter Notebook support.