‘Alarming’ rise in Americans with long Covid symptoms
by Melody Schreiber from Science | The Guardian on (#6KC7F)
CDC data shows nearly 18m people could be living with long Covid even as health agency relaxes isolation recommendations
Some 6.8% of American adults are currently experiencing long Covid symptoms, according to a new survey from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), revealing an alarming" increase in recent months even as the health agency relaxes Covid isolation recommendations, experts say.
That means an estimated 17.6 million Americans could now be living with long Covid.
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