More than half of early Covid 19 patients at one hospital had symptoms two years later, study finds

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More than half of early Covid-19 patients at one hospital had symptoms two years later, study finds
By Jen Christensen, CNN
Updated 2323 GMT (0723 HKT) May 11, 2022
(CNN)Even two years after their initial infection, the majority of people who were hospitalized with Covid-19 early in the pandemic had lingering symptoms, according to a new study that may be one of the longest and largest on record to follow people with long Covid.

The study, published Wednesday in The Lancet, found that 55% of patients still had at least one Covid-19 symptom two years later. That was actually an improvement from six months after infection, when 68% had symptoms.
https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/11/health/long-covid-two-years-later/index.html

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