COVID-19 long-haulers Content

One-Third of Long Beach COVID-19 Patients Have Long-COVID Symptoms

Andy Fell — October 04, 2021 - 10:00am

One-third of recovered COVID-19 patients reported new or continuing symptoms two months after their positive tests, according to a study by graduate students in epidemiology at the 91��Ƭ, Davis, in collaboration with the Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services. Women, people over 39, people with preexisting conditions and Black/African American persons had enhanced rates of “long COVID” symptoms.

The Frightening Uncertainty of Long-Haul COVID-19

Dave Jones — December 07, 2020 - 7:21am

In February, when the world barely knew the name COVID-19, Marina Oshana had what she thought was the flu or some other bug.

“I’m an avid Jazzerciser. I love to dance. I was working out five or six days a week,” the 91��Ƭ Davis professor emerita of philosophy said on the Dec. 3 edition of 91��Ƭ Davis LIVE. “I noticed during the cardio portion of the class, I would get fatigued. It was very strange. It seemed to come on suddenly.”

Media Advisory: 91��Ƭ Davis LIVE on COVID-19 Long-Haulers

Andy Fell — December 01, 2020 - 10:26am

* Dec. 3, 11 a.m. — While most make a full recovery, for some people, the symptoms of COVID-19 can last for months. These patients are called “long-haulers” and 91��Ƭ Davis Health recently opened a clinic specifically to help. What is long-haul COVID? Why do some people have long-lasting health problems, and what can be done to help them? Join us online this Thursday, Dec. 3 to hear from a doctor treating these patients and someone who’s experienced long-haul COVID.

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