“If your symptoms were present at 15 weeks, they were more likely to be present a year later,” explained NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar on TODAY Tuesday.
Up to 60% of people who've had COVID-19 still have at least one symptom a year later, and there are a couple of factors that may predict how long symptoms will persist, according to a new study presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases’ annual meeting this week.explained NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar on TODAY
Tuesday. “Also if you had moderate to severe disease … you’re about two times more likely to have symptoms a year later.” She also noted that the percentage of people who develop long COVID varies greatly by study. For example,
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