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An estimated 1.5 million people living in private households in the UK (2.4% of the population) were experiencing self-reported long COVID as of 31 January 2022 ow.ly/MVJi50I8Qt0 Bar chart with following title: 1.5 million people were expe
Of people with self-reported long COVID in the 4 weeks to 31 January 2022

▪️22% first had/suspected COVID-19 less than 12 weeks ago
▪️71% first had/suspected COVID-19 at least 12 weeks ago
▪️45% first had/suspected COVID-19 at least one year previously.
Prevalence of self-reported long COVID was greatest in those who were

▪️aged 35 to 49
▪️female
▪️living in more deprived areas
▪️working in teaching and education or social care or health care
▪️and those with another activity-limiting health condition or disability.
Fatigue continued to be the most common symptom (51%)

Followed by

▪️shortness of breath (35%)
▪️loss of smell (34%)
▪️loss of taste (25%)
▪️and difficulty concentrating (25%)

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