n the past year, people who have been diagnosed with mild to little COVID-19 cases are now reporting new or lingering symptoms over a course of a year. It has become so common, doctors and researchers have labeled it “Long COVID”. This has been recorded on how old symptoms can linger and new symptoms can develop months after a COVID-19 infection.
Here are the six things to be aware of “Long COVID”:
1. Long COVID may come after initial infection
2. Long COVID is not uncommon
3. Symptoms of Long COVID vary
4. Mental Health and Neurological disorders may arise within 6 months
5. There is no definite answer for Long COVID
6. People can recover through specialists and therapists working with ongoing symptoms