Long COVID affects one in 10, risk is the same with EACH episode no matter its severity [View all]

It is estimated more than 10 per cent of those who catch COVID-19 will experience chronic health issues, with women aged between 30 and 55 particularly at risk...

...the report was “jaw-dropping” and should prompt a rethink of Australia’s relaxed attitude towards COVID-19.
Each time a person is reinfected with the virus, they have the same likelihood of catching long COVID...

An analysis by the US Department of Veterans Affairs of 150,000 people showed they had an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure and stroke just one year after catching COVID-19, regardless of how severe the initial infection was...

“Long COVID is not some vague mysterious thing that you can palm off as psychosomatic, though many do. It is a very clear clinical illness with a biochemical and cellular underpinning,”

https://www.theage.com.au/national/we-re-all-vulnerable-one-in-10-people-will-end-up-with-long-covid-new-study-says-20230115-p5ccn5.html?utm_source=Nature+Briefing&utm_campaign=fe0a00b2fb-briefing-dy-20230117&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c9dfd39373-fe0a00b2fb-43544217