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UK to open 40 Long Covid clinics by end of month for 'many thousands' suffering
Author(s):
Oliver Milne
Publisher or Source:
Mirror
Type of Media:
Newspaper Article
Media Originally for:
General Public
Country of Origin:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
Primary Focus of Media:
Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
COVID-19 Related:
Yes
Description:
The NHS is to set up more than 40 specialists clinics in England for those suffering with the long-term effects of coronavirus, Matt Hancock has confirmed.
Prompted by concerns thousands of patients are suffering with so-called long Covid, the 43 clinics will bring together doctors, nurses, therapists and other NHS staff to assess those experiencing enduring symptoms.
Long Covid, which is thought to affect more than 60,000 people in the UK, can cause continuing fatigue, brain fog, breathlessness and pain, according to the NHS.
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