Long COVID Symptoms

• Long COVID impacts 10% of people after omicron infection, U.S. study finds

  About 10 per cent of people appear to suffer long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic, according to a study.

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  May 26
  
• Ontario launches fee code for treating patients with long COVID

  The ministry said the code can be used when treating patients with suspected or confirmed long COVID, which is also known as post-COVID-19 condition.

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  Jan 27
  
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• Long COVID: Most symptoms resolve within a year after mild infection, study finds

  The study suggested that "mild disease does not lead to serious or chronic long-term morbidity in the vast majority of patients." 

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  Jan 15
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• Long COVID: Addiction drug shows promise in treating brain fog, fatigue

  Researchers chasing long COVID cures are eager to learn whether the drug can offer similar benefits to millions suffering from pain, fatigue and brain fog months after infection.

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  Oct 18, 2022
• Diagnosing long COVID: Canadian researchers discover unique new clue

  Patients and physicians struggling to officially diagnose long COVID may be one step closer to an answer, thanks to new research from a team of Canadian researchers. 

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  Oct 13, 2022
• Nearly 6% of children suffer long COVID but symptoms may be less severe: study

  The eight-country study included 1,884 kids aged 17 and younger who went to an emergency department with COVID-19 and had 90-day followups.

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  Jul 22, 2022
• What causes long COVID? Canadian researchers think they’ve found a key clue

  A new Canadian study has identified a potential key culprit causing so-called long COVID patients to continue experiencing breathing issues months after contracting COVID-19.

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  Jun 28, 2022
• Little known of long COVID leaves Alberta patients seeking help

  Scientific understanding of COVID-19 and its post-viral syndrome is still in early stages, leaving people with long COVID seeking treatment where they can get it.

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  Apr 30, 2022
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• ‘Heartbreaking’: How long COVID is impacting children

  From blackouts, chest pains to missing out on social life, families share their experience of kids struggling with long-COVID-19 symptoms.

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  Mar 16, 2022
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• Toronto tech institute tracking long COVID with artificial intelligence, social media

  A Toronto tech institute is using artificial intelligence and social media to track and determine which long COVID symptoms are most prevalent.

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  Feb 11, 2022