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Name of Media:
Why impact of 'long Covid' could outlast the pandemic
Author(s):
Jason Gale
Publisher or Source:
Frederick News-Post
Type of Media:
Newspaper Article
Media Originally for:
General Public,General Medical Professionals
Country of Origin:
United States of America (the)
Primary Focus of Media:
Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS)
COVID-19 Related:
Yes
Description:
Millions of people who have gotten COVID-19 and survived are finding that a full recovery can be frustratingly elusive. Weeks and months after seemingly recovering from even a mild case, many patients still confront a wide range of health problems.
As researchers try to measure the duration and depth of what's being called "long COVID," a burgeoning number of specialized post-acute COVID clinics are opening to handle the patients. The scale of the pandemic means that COVID's disable effect-as well as the economic pain and drain on health resources- could persist well after the contagion ends.
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