Defining long COVID: Going back to the start
Defining long COVID: Going back to the start
"Long COVID" is the condition whereby affected individuals do not recover for several weeks or months following the onset of symptoms suggestive of COVID-19, whether tested or not.
1 The name "long COVID" was created by the people experiencing it in Spring 2020 to describe their journeys of not recovering.
2 Here, we suggest a way to standardize its definition through outlining what constitutes initial infection with COVID-19.
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Alwan, Nisreen
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Johnson, Luke
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14 May 2021
Alwan, Nisreen
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Johnson, Luke
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Abstract
"Long COVID" is the condition whereby affected individuals do not recover for several weeks or months following the onset of symptoms suggestive of COVID-19, whether tested or not.
1 The name "long COVID" was created by the people experiencing it in Spring 2020 to describe their journeys of not recovering.
2 Here, we suggest a way to standardize its definition through outlining what constitutes initial infection with COVID-19.
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e-pub ahead of print date: 25 March 2021
Published date: 14 May 2021
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