What Are Post-Covid Conditions or Long Covid?
About Long Covid or Post-Covid Conditions. Post-Covid Conditions Are a Wide Range of New, Returning, or Ongoing Health Problems That People Experience After...
About Long COVID or Post-COVID Conditions. Post-COVID conditions are a wide range of new, returning, or ongoing health problems that people experience after first being infected with the virus that causes COVID-19.
What are some of the potential long-term effects of COVID-19?
Known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), or more commonly as Long COVID, these conditions affect all ages. Long-term effects include fatigue, shortness of breath, difficulty concentrating, sleep disorders, fevers, anxiety and depression.
Can mild cases of COVID-19 cause long COVID-19?
Advancing public health But even a mild SARS-CoV-2 infection can cause long COVID. And with the high transmissibility of the Omicron variant—which often results in milder disease outcomes—many patients may be concerned about developing long COVID.