United Kingdom and the plague of long Covid: A year after infection, 400,000 people have not yet recovered

they are in the uk 400 thousand People suffering from long covid one year after infection. The numbers, which are rising rapidly, were thanks to a study conducted by the Office for National Statistics and reported by independent. Survey found the number of patients with persistent symptoms decreased after 12 months 70 thousand from March to 376 thousand in May. Not only that: about One million People have reported long covid symptoms for more than four weeks. The report said that the persistent impact of Kovid has affected the daily activities of 650 thousand people; Of these, 192 thousand He said that he finds it difficult to carry out daily activities.

Symptoms and risk categories

The most common symptom described by patients is an intense feeling of fatigue. About 405 thousand People have said they have trouble breathing 313 thousand Muscle pain. more than 250 thousand patient – fine 285 thousand – He said that he has difficulty concentrating. Also according to the study, it is mainly people in the age group of 35 to 39 who are suffering from covid in the long run. Women are more likely to be affected than men; In the “fragile” categories also those living in disadvantaged areas and healthcare workers.

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