Five tips for young people dealing with long COVID – from a GP

By Dipesh Gopal, Research Fellow, General Practice, Queen Mary University of London

While we might not be hearing the daily COVID numbers anymore, the virus hasn’t gone away. In the UK alone, thousands of new cases continue to be recorded every day.

Meanwhile, there’s a very large group of people for whom the virus hasn’t gone away in a different sense – those suffering with long COVID. For these people, symptoms persist after the infection itself has passed (technically, beyond 12 weeks after infection).

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