Three in five long COVID patients have organ damage a year after infection

1 year ago
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The latest data from the Office for National Statistics suggests that more than 1.2 million people in the UK report living with long COVID for 12 months or more.

Several studies have confirmed that symptoms can persist in people with long COVID for more than a year after infection. And long COVID can occur regardless of whether or not people were very sick when they caught the virus.......... Author
By: Amitava Banerjee
Professor of Clinical Data Science and Honorary Consultant Cardiologist, UCL

Disclosure statement
Amitava Banerjee has received research funding from National Institute for Health Research, UK Research and Innovation, European Union and British Medical Association. He is a trustee of Long Covid SOS.

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