All you need to know about long-COVID
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All you need to know about long-COVID

Erin Dean Health journalist

Guidance to help assess, diagnose and manage patients

What is long-COVID?

While most people feel better within a few days or weeks of having COVID-19, for some symptoms can last longer. Those still affected by symptoms after 12 weeks are described as experiencing long-COVID.

Primary Health Care. 32, 6, 9-9. doi: 10.7748/phc.32.6.9.s3

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