Although COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have decreased, long COVID remains a constant presence in the lives of many Americans.
has affected millions of people globally, with individuals reporting a range of symptoms including fatigue, lung issues and neurological problems like brain fog. showed it has played a role in over 3,500 deaths in the U.S. from January 2020 through the end of June 2022.
Taylor's case is so severe she requires oxygen to move around. For the past two years, she has been receiving treatment at NYU's Post-COVID Care Program, alongside 1,000 other patients who are under the care of pulmonologists such as Dr. Rany Condos, who said that 25% of patients may end up with long COVID.
Some other patients with long COVID did not have severe COVID, but instead a cold that eventually subsided. A few months later, however, they were unable to leave their beds. At the time of her hospitalization, Taylor had not received the COVID-19 vaccine. She had been scheduled to receive her first dose on the same day she was rushed to the hospital. She is now unable to work.
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