“Long COVID,” also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), refers to a range of symptoms that persist for weeks or months after the acute phase of the infection has resolved. Symptoms of long COVID can include:

  • Fatigue
  • Shortness of breath
  • Chest pain
  • Joint pain
  • Cognitive difficulties (“brain fog”)
  • Loss of taste or smell
  • Sleep disturbances

Anyone experiencing long COVID symptoms should consult their healthcare provider for evaluation and management.

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