To help raise awareness of the #COVID19 long-haulers - 'mild' cases that have people struggling for months - this is a curated thread of English-language press coverage of the #LongCovid experience. The 1st post is the old thread with details of the FB group #LongCovidThread
There are 99 articles below in the linked thread, please visit @long_covid for details of the Facebook group. #LongCovid https://twitter.com/james__glen/status/1278979730855911424?s=19
"I'm a Covid-19 'long-hauler'. For us, there is no end in sight" by Jemma Kennedy in @ObserverUK
#longcovid #longcovidthread https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/26/im-a-covid-19-long-hauler-im-still-dealing-with-pain-fatigue-and-misery
#longcovid #longcovidthread https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/26/im-a-covid-19-long-hauler-im-still-dealing-with-pain-fatigue-and-misery
"'We will live with this for years': virus expert on debilitating after-effects of Covid-19 - Virus expert Prof Peter Piot, a coronavirus sufferer, highlights how the disease affects indiviuals"
By @annegulland for @Telegraph
#LongCovid #longcovidthread https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/will-live-years-virus-expert-debilitating-after-effects-covid/
By @annegulland for @Telegraph
#LongCovid #longcovidthread https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/will-live-years-virus-expert-debilitating-after-effects-covid/
"'This stuff is real': COVID-19 symptoms can linger for months, long haulers say"
By @sharon_kirkey for @nationalpost
#longcovid @long_covid #covidlonghaulers #covidlong https://nationalpost.com/news/this-stuff-is-real-covid-19-symptoms-can-linger-for-months-long-haulers-say/wcm/c1678b74-188f-4f0b-96c7-1007df83b89b/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
By @sharon_kirkey for @nationalpost
#longcovid @long_covid #covidlonghaulers #covidlong https://nationalpost.com/news/this-stuff-is-real-covid-19-symptoms-can-linger-for-months-long-haulers-say/wcm/c1678b74-188f-4f0b-96c7-1007df83b89b/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
"Medics are being disproportionally affected by chronic ālong tailā #covid Itās threatening to leave a legacy weāre not prepared for" by @RachelPugh2 in @Medscape
#longcovid @long_covid #longcovidthread https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/934287?src=soc_tw_200722_mscpedt_news_mdscp_&faf=1
#longcovid @long_covid #longcovidthread https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/934287?src=soc_tw_200722_mscpedt_news_mdscp_&faf=1
"Coronavirus Recovery: A GROWING number of people are still battling the fallout from having #Covid19 ā months after symptoms first appeared." by @JodyyDC for @brightonargus | #LongCovid @long_covid #LongCovidThread https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/18608856.coronavirus-recovery-brighton-dj-guy-lloyd-symptoms/
"Tennis ace @GrigorDimitrov has detailed his battle with Covid-19 & said it was āno funā dealing with the physical and mental effects of the virus." - Please be careful if you're still feeling any symptoms, Grigor.
#LongCovid #LongCovidThread @long_covid https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/jul/28/grigor-dimitrov-says-covid-19-was-hard-on-him-and-effects-of-virus-are-still-being-felt
#LongCovid #LongCovidThread @long_covid https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/jul/28/grigor-dimitrov-says-covid-19-was-hard-on-him-and-effects-of-virus-are-still-being-felt
"Suffering From Covid for Monthsāand Battling Murky Test Results Too"
By @rddysum for @WSJ -
#longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid #covidlong https://www.wsj.com/articles/suffering-from-covid-for-monthsand-battling-murky-test-results-too-11595865869
By @rddysum for @WSJ -
#longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid #covidlong https://www.wsj.com/articles/suffering-from-covid-for-monthsand-battling-murky-test-results-too-11595865869
"Thereās mounting evidence that coronavirus may leave debilitating symptoms for months after the virus has gone. @HannahGrayBBC has been speaking to 3 people who've been feeling ill for almost 4 months" from @BBCLookNorth - #LongCovid #LongCovidThread
"COVID-19 'long-haulers' report nearly 100 symptoms for more than 100 days" by @erikaedwardsnbc | #longCovid #longcovidthread @long_covid #covidlong #covidlonghaulers https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/covid-19-long-haulers-report-nearly-100-symptoms-more-100-n1235217
"From ābrain fogā to heart damage, COVID-19ās lingering problems alarm scientists" by Jennifer Couzin-Frankel for @ScienceMagazine
#longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/07/brain-fog-heart-damage-covid-19-s-lingering-problems-alarm-scientists
#longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/07/brain-fog-heart-damage-covid-19-s-lingering-problems-alarm-scientists
"COVID-19 long-term effects: People report ongoing fatigue, brain fog and breathlessness, so what's happening in the body?" by @teegstar for @ABCscience | #LongCovid #longcovidthread @long_covid https://www.abc.net.au/news/health/2020-07-31/coronavirus-long-and-medium-term-health-effects/12499436
"There is mounting evidence that Covid-19 may leave debilitating symptoms months after the virus has gone." by @HannahGrayBBC via @BBCBreakfast
#LongCovid #Longcovidthread #COVID19UK #COVIDlonghaulers #covidlong
#LongCovid #Longcovidthread #COVID19UK #COVIDlonghaulers #covidlong
BARCELONA: " @salutcat identifies some thirty possible symptoms of persistent covid-19" from @diariARA (link to article through Google translate)
#LongCovid #LongCovidthread @long_covid
#COVIDPERSISTENTE #rehabresearchrecognition
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#LongCovid #LongCovidthread @long_covid
#COVIDPERSISTENTE #rehabresearchrecognition
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"āLong-haul Covidā: Fatigue plagues thousands suffering post-coronavirus symptoms" by @AnnaSophieGross for @FT | #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @long_covid https://www.ft.com/content/8a8c9630-7cce-417a-8732-f0589009be14
"Brain fog, phantom smells and tinnitus: my experience as a Covid 'long hauler'" by @ahandvanish via @guardian | #LongCovid #longcovidthread @long_covid #covidlong https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/aug/05/brain-fog-phantom-smells-and-tinnitus-my-experience-as-a-covid-long-hauler
"Half a million patients have 'long Covid'" - Front page of The Daily Telegraph! |
#MildCovid #apresJ90 #covid1in20 #covidpersistente #MitCoronaLeben #koronaoire #covidpersistenteitalia #apresJ20 #covidlong #longcovidthread
#MildCovid #apresJ90 #covid1in20 #covidpersistente #MitCoronaLeben #koronaoire #covidpersistenteitalia #apresJ20 #covidlong #longcovidthread
"Actress @Alyssa_Milano
Tests Positive for COVID-19 Antibodies After 3 Negative Results: 'I Thought I Was Dying'" by Gabrielle Chung for @people | #LongCovid
#longcovidthread @long_covid https://people.com/tv/alyssa-milano-tests-positive-for-covid-19-antibodies-after-negative-coronavirus-results/
Tests Positive for COVID-19 Antibodies After 3 Negative Results: 'I Thought I Was Dying'" by Gabrielle Chung for @people | #LongCovid
#longcovidthread @long_covid https://people.com/tv/alyssa-milano-tests-positive-for-covid-19-antibodies-after-negative-coronavirus-results/
"Calls for more support for those living with long-term effects of Covid-19" by @hannahITV feat. @GwynneMP @PaulGarnerWoof | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2020-08-05/hannah-miller-calls-for-more-support-for-those-living-with-long-term-effects-of-covid-19
"Can you get Covid19 twice? There isn't a single proven case of reinfection anywhere in the world...but what if you don't develop antibodies?" @annastewartcnn investigates, feat. @SueStan64308067 | #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @long_covid
"'100 days later, Covid-19 is still with me' - Many people who contracted the virus have suffered symptoms for weeks afterwards" - @muirishouston via @IrishTimesLife | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/100-days-later-covid-19-is-still-with-me-is-post-covid-syndrome-a-real-thing-1.4309766
"āLong Covidā sufferers say they need more support" - @krishgm @Channel4News | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid https://www.channel4.com/news/long-covid-sufferers-say-they-need-more-support
"The Soft Butch That Couldnāt (Or: I Got COVID-19 in March and Never Got Better)" by @theheatherhogan for @autostraddle | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid https://www.autostraddle.com/the-soft-butch-that-couldnt-or-i-got-covid-19-in-march-and-never-got-better/
"65% of COVID-19 survivors surveyed report experiencing hair loss, among other long-term effects" feat.
@mhornig | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid - https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/65-of-covid-19-survivors-surveyed-report-experiencing-hair-loss-among-other-long-term-effects
@mhornig | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid - https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/65-of-covid-19-survivors-surveyed-report-experiencing-hair-loss-among-other-long-term-effects
"Coronavirus: 'I survived, but am now living a nightmare'" by Ali Gordon, BBC News NI | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-53611139
"The Covid long haul: why are some patients not getting better?" Podcast by @MythiliRao feat. @lukeharding1968
| #LongCovid
#longcovidthread @long_covid #CovidLongHaulers | https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2020/aug/10/the-covid-long-haul-why-are-some-patients-not-getting-better
| #LongCovid
#longcovidthread @long_covid #CovidLongHaulers | https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2020/aug/10/the-covid-long-haul-why-are-some-patients-not-getting-better
"Coronavirus patients discovering unexpected side effects" by @tabowden
for @abcnews | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid | https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-08-10/coronavirus-patients-discovering-unexpected-side-effects/12531284
for @abcnews | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid | https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-08-10/coronavirus-patients-discovering-unexpected-side-effects/12531284
"Symptoms lasting several weeks and impairing a personās usual function should not be called mild." by @Dr2NisreenAlwan for @nature | #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid | https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02335-z
"We Need to Take Care of the Growing Number of Long-Term COVID-19 Patients" By @_2000shazza & @GYamey for @TIME | #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @long_covid | https://time.com/5878448/longterm-covid19-recognition-research/
"Coronavirus - the long term symptoms", thanks @BBCNicola & @BBCLookEast (1/2) | #longcovid #Longcovidthread @long_covid |
"Coronavirus - the long term symptoms", thanks @BBCNicola & @BBCLookEast (2/2) | #longcovid #Longcovidthread @long_covid |
"Had coronavirus infection? Still got symptoms weeks to months later? If so, this is the show for you..." Podcast by The @NakedScientists feat. @PaulGarnerWoof, @keyeri and others
| #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @long_covid | https://www.thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked-scientists-podcast/sick-covid-long-haulers
| #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @long_covid | https://www.thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked-scientists-podcast/sick-covid-long-haulers
"Iām a COVID-19 long-hauler and an epidemiologist ā hereās how it feels when symptoms last for months" by @drgagewitvliet via @ConversationUS
| #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @Long_Covid | https://theconversation.com/im-a-covid-19-long-hauler-and-an-epidemiologist-heres-how-it-feels-when-symptoms-last-for-months-143676
| #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @Long_Covid | https://theconversation.com/im-a-covid-19-long-hauler-and-an-epidemiologist-heres-how-it-feels-when-symptoms-last-for-months-143676
"Tenor @LeeDavidBowen developed symptoms of Coronavirus at the beginning of February, and is still living with the long-term effects" via @CaerphillyObsvr | #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @Long_Covid | https://caerphilly.observer/news/993179/opera-singers-six-month-coronavirus-nightmare/
"Coronavirus: I think I have 'Long Covid' but I'm struggling to be diagnosed", @long_covid Support Group member Hayley on her experience in New Zealand, via @NZStuff
| #LongCovid #LongCovidThread | https://i.stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/122431932/coronavirus-i-think-i-have-long-covid-but-im-struggling-to-be-diagnosed
| #LongCovid #LongCovidThread | https://i.stuff.co.nz/national/health/coronavirus/122431932/coronavirus-i-think-i-have-long-covid-but-im-struggling-to-be-diagnosed
"Actress Emma Samms has spoken about being one of the growing number of ālong Covidā sufferers with debilitating symptoms for months without end." - @EmmaSamms1 in @thetimes (paywalled)
| #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid | https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/actress-emma-samms-suffers-six-month-hell-of-covid-fatigue-vdp60kvrw
| #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid | https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/actress-emma-samms-suffers-six-month-hell-of-covid-fatigue-vdp60kvrw
"After Covid: Experts call for urgent help as victims detail long-lasting, life-changing legacy of coronavirus".
Feat. @lesleymacniven, @keyeri, @SepsisUK, @amyismall and others, via @Sunday_Post
| #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @long_covid | https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/experts-urgent-help-is-needed/
Feat. @lesleymacniven, @keyeri, @SepsisUK, @amyismall and others, via @Sunday_Post
| #LongCovid #LongCovidThread @long_covid | https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/experts-urgent-help-is-needed/
"Still ill with coronavirus six months later: 'I have no idea how to get better'" by @stephhegarty for @BBCNews
| #longcovid #longcovidthread @longcovid | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-53948028
| #longcovid #longcovidthread @longcovid | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-53948028
"Long Covid symptoms put my whole life on hold ā but doctors didnāt believe me" by @LoisPryce in @theipaper
| #longcovid #Longcovidthread @long_Covid | https://inews.co.uk/news/health/long-covid-symptoms-effects-coronavirus-tail-doctors-614640
| #longcovid #Longcovidthread @long_Covid | https://inews.co.uk/news/health/long-covid-symptoms-effects-coronavirus-tail-doctors-614640
"Respiratory Dr @DavidT_Arnold, of the @ResearchNBT
DISCOVER study, talks to @BBCkatyaadler regarding #LongCovid rehab, research and recognition"
Coverage starts at 4m30s on @BBCSounds, available for 28 days | #LongCovidThread @long_covid | https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000m5rg#playt=00h08m10s
DISCOVER study, talks to @BBCkatyaadler regarding #LongCovid rehab, research and recognition"
Coverage starts at 4m30s on @BBCSounds, available for 28 days | #LongCovidThread @long_covid | https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000m5rg#playt=00h08m10s
"128 Days Later - What It's Like To Live With Long COVID" by @sophiewilsonuk for @HuffPost
| #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid | https://bit.ly/3hSmAYi
| #longcovid #longcovidthread @long_covid | https://bit.ly/3hSmAYi
Thanks, Sophie for sharing this, it really resonated with me. Feel better soon.