Data has shown that long COVID contributed to more than 3,500 U.S. deaths as of the end of last year. Researchers are increasingly focusing on the search for treatment options for the condition.

Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Don Beyer called on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to release data on the prevalence of long covid in the United States, broken down by race and other ...

Similarly, to COVID-19, long COVID deaths were most common among elderly Americans. Those between ages 75 and 84 accounted for 28.8% of long COVID deaths followed by those aged 85 and older at 28. ...

Half of long COVID fatalities from July 2021 to June 2022 occurred in people aged 65 years and older, and another 23% were recorded among people aged 50-64 years old, according a report from CDC ...

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More than 6% of adults in the U.S. have reported experiencing long COVID, the all-encompassing term for a wide range of symptoms that can last weeks, months and even years after a COVID-19 infection.

The data for this report was gathered by phone from respondents who were at least 18 years old as part ... The CDC tracks reported cases of long COVID throughout the U.S. as part of its Morbidity ...

The tally of individuals in the workforce with long COVID ranges from 500,000 to 4 million, depending on the study. Still, the KFF study gives reason for hope, noting that while 11% of people who ...

Long Covid is more prevalent among Americans with disabilities, new CDC data show. By O. Rose Broderick July 16, 2024. ... This is the first year that the agency has released long Covid data, ...

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley is pushing the CDC to reveal how many Americans are suffering from Long COVID as millions reportedly face lingering coronavirus symptoms. Pressley on Tuesday wrote to ...

CDC Director: “We are the compiler of the data, but we do not have the authority to collect it” 01:20 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could lose access to key metrics to track ...