1 million people in UK have symptoms of long Covid, figures show
by PA Media from on (#5JNAC)
ONS data for four weeks to 2 May shows marked increase in self-reported symptoms lasting a year
An estimated 1 million people in private households in the UK reported experiencing long Covid in the four weeks to 2 May, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Of these people, an estimated 869,000 first had Covid-19 - or suspected they had Covid-19 - at least 12 weeks previously, while 376,000 first had the virus or suspected they had the virus at least one year ago.
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