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Nevilledog

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Thu Oct 13, 2022, 08:51 PM Oct 2022

Almost half of symptomatic Covid-19 patients do not fully recover more than 6 months later



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This is crazy! Almost half of symptomatic Covid-19 patients do not fully recover more than 6 months later, a new study published in the journal Nature suggests

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Outcomes among confirmed cases and a matched comparison group in the Long-COVID in Scotland study
Nature Communications - In this population-based cohort study from Scotland, the authors investigate the prevalence of symptoms in the post-acute phase of COVID-19 infection compared to matched...
11:01 AM · Oct 13, 2022


https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-33415-5

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Almost half of symptomatic Covid-19 patients do not fully recover more than 6 months later (Original Post) Nevilledog Oct 2022 OP
Keep masking! SheltieLover Oct 2022 #1
You couldn't pay me to go out without my tight N95. BigmanPigman Oct 2022 #2
I never go around humans without my well-fit niosh N95 SheltieLover Oct 2022 #3
She needs to learn how to read a scientific study. nt Phoenix61 Oct 2022 #4
I have seen a lot of recent evidence that there is a very bad new variant going around liberal_mama Oct 2022 #5

BigmanPigman

(51,607 posts)
2. You couldn't pay me to go out without my tight N95.
Thu Oct 13, 2022, 09:17 PM
Oct 2022

Even my doctor today told me that my reluctance to go into a hospital or medical center for tests, etc. due to the prevalence of Covid still is NOT paranoia. That surprised me. He told me that the test he was going to suggest is not very important and didn't push me.

liberal_mama

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5. I have seen a lot of recent evidence that there is a very bad new variant going around
Fri Oct 14, 2022, 12:05 AM
Oct 2022

Definitely keep on those N95 masks!

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