What is Long COVID?
This learning bite will introduce you to possible mechanisms, aetiology, incidence and common presentations in those with persistent post-COVID symptoms, commonly known as long COVID.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this learning bite, you will be able to:
- Describe the current understanding of the aetiology of long COVID.
- Identify common long COVID symptoms.
- Define the incidence and prevalence of long COVID.
- Describe the typical recovery patterns in long COVID.
- Evaluate the impact of long COVID symptoms on individuals.
- Discuss the cross-over with long COVID and other post-viral illnesses.
Slide pack
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The slide pack learning bite will introduce you to possible mechanisms, aetiology, incidence and common presentations in those with persistent post-COVD symptoms, commonly known as long COVID.
Long COVID mythbusters
Watch this short video to see if you can bust some common long COVID myths.