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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌlɒŋ ˈkəʊvɪd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌlɔŋ ˈkoʊvɪd/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-long COVID.oga
Rhymes: -əʊvɪd Etymology: Blend of long-term + COVID, coined by Elisa Perego, an archaeologist working in London and sufferer of the condition who used the term in tweets on the online social networking service Twitter as a hashtag and in running text in May 2020 (see the quotations), leading to its widespread use. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|long-term|COVID}} Blend of long-term + COVID, {{coinage|en|Elisa Perego|nobycat=1|nocap=1|w=-}} coined by Elisa Perego Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} long COVID (uncountable)
  1. (pathology) Long-term sequelae or symptoms (such as brain fog, extreme fatigue, or shortness of breath) following a COVID-19 infection, which persist after the SARS-CoV-2 virus is no longer active. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Diseases, Coronavirus, Viral diseases Translations (long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection): Covid-i kronik (Albanian), COVID iraunkor (Basque), COVID-19 persistent (Catalan), 長期新冠 (Chinese Mandarin), 长期新冠 (chángqī xīnguān) (Chinese Mandarin), dlouhý covid [inanimate, masculine] (Czech), senfølger af COVID-19 (Danish), long covid [feminine] (Dutch), pitkä korona (Finnish), Covid long [masculine] (French), ხანგრძლივი კოვიდი (xangrʒlivi ḳovidi) (Georgian), გრძელვადიანი კოვიდი (grʒelvadiani ḳovidi) (Georgian), Long COVID [feminine, neuter] (German), μακροχρόνια COVID-19 (makrochrónia COVID-19) [feminine] (Greek), sindrome post-COVID-19 [feminine] (Italian), постко́виден си́ндром (postkóviden síndrom) [masculine] (Macedonian), постко́виден синдро́м (postkóviden sindróm) [masculine] (Macedonian), COVIDa dirêj [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), koronaya dirêj [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), senfølger av COVID-19 [masculine, plural] (Norwegian Bokmål), długi COVID [masculine] (Polish), COVID-19 persistente [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), постковидный синдром (postkovidnyj sindrom) [masculine] (Russian), dolgi covid (Slovene), dolgotrajni covid (Slovene), COVID-19 persistente [feminine] (Spanish), postcovid (Swedish), uzun COVID (Turkish), постковідний синдром (postkovidnyj syndrom) (Ukrainian), COVID hir [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. (economics, informal, by extension) Long-term negative economic effects persisting after the COVID pandemic. Tags: broadly, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-long_COVID-en-noun--~vslSkN Topics: economics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: long covid, long Covid Related terms: long-hauler, long vax

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2021 January, Felicity Callard, Elisa Perego, “How and Why Patients Made Long Covid”, in Ichiro Kawachi, S. V. Subramanian, editors, Social Science & Medicine, volume 268, Amsterdam: Elsevier Science, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, →PMID, article number 113426, page 2, column 1:",
          "text": "There are strong reasons to argue that Long Covid is the first illness to be made through patients finding one another on Twitter and other social media. Both of us have Long Covid and have contributed to making it.",
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          "ref": "2021 September 1, “English Study Finds Long COVID Affects up to 1 in 7 Children Months after Infection”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 2022-08-18:",
          "text": "As many as 1 in 7 children may have symptoms linked to the coronavirus months after testing positive for COVID-19, the authors of an English study on long COVID in adolescents said on Wednesday. Children rarely become severely ill with COVID-19 but they can suffer lingering symptoms, and the study is one of the largest of its kind on how common so-called long COVID is in the age group.",
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          "ref": "2022, Nicola Cornick, “Lucy”, in The Winter Garden, London: HQ, HarperCollins, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Her consultant had been matter of fact: 'Post-viral fatigue,' he had said briskly. 'We see a lot of it after the flu, or viral pneumonia like yours …' he'd shrugged, 'it's similar to long COVID, that tail of symptoms that carry on after the initial infection has gone. I'll prescribe you some steroid treatment, but you need to rest.'",
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          "ref": "2022 June 17, “Omicron Less Likely to Cause Long COVID: UK Study”, in CNA, Singapore, archived from the original on 2022-06-17:",
          "text": "The Omicron variant of coronavirus is less likely to cause long COVID than previous variants, according to the first peer-reviewed study of its kind from the United Kingdom. Researchers at King's College London, using data from the ZOE COVID Symptom Study app, found that the odds of developing long COVID after infection were 20 per cent to 50 per cent lower during the Omicron wave in the United Kingdom compared to Delta.",
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          "ref": "2023, Don Goldenberg, Marc Dichter, “The Way Forward: For Patients, Healthcare Providers, and Research”, in Unravelling Long COVID, Hoboken, N.J., Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, page 192:",
          "text": "We believe that, whenever possible, long-COVID therapy should be initiated in a specialty center and evaluated as part of a collaborative, controlled, clinical trial. Every healthcare provider must familiarize themselves with long COVID. If just 5% of patients have symptoms for more than two months following COVID-19, then about 7 million people in the United States are currently suffering from long COVID.",
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          "ref": "[2020 May 21, Elisa Perego (@elisaperego78), Twitter, archived from the original on 2022-07-27:",
          "text": "The #LongCovid #COVID19 is starting to be addressed on major newspapers in Italy 🇮🇹 too:[…]",
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          "ref": "2021 September 1, “English Study Finds Long COVID Affects up to 1 in 7 Children Months after Infection”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 2022-08-18:",
          "text": "As many as 1 in 7 children may have symptoms linked to the coronavirus months after testing positive for COVID-19, the authors of an English study on long COVID in adolescents said on Wednesday. Children rarely become severely ill with COVID-19 but they can suffer lingering symptoms, and the study is one of the largest of its kind on how common so-called long COVID is in the age group.",
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          "ref": "2022, Nicola Cornick, “Lucy”, in The Winter Garden, London: HQ, HarperCollins, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Her consultant had been matter of fact: 'Post-viral fatigue,' he had said briskly. 'We see a lot of it after the flu, or viral pneumonia like yours …' he'd shrugged, 'it's similar to long COVID, that tail of symptoms that carry on after the initial infection has gone. I'll prescribe you some steroid treatment, but you need to rest.'",
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          "text": "The Omicron variant of coronavirus is less likely to cause long COVID than previous variants, according to the first peer-reviewed study of its kind from the United Kingdom. Researchers at King's College London, using data from the ZOE COVID Symptom Study app, found that the odds of developing long COVID after infection were 20 per cent to 50 per cent lower during the Omicron wave in the United Kingdom compared to Delta.",
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          "text": "We believe that, whenever possible, long-COVID therapy should be initiated in a specialty center and evaluated as part of a collaborative, controlled, clinical trial. Every healthcare provider must familiarize themselves with long COVID. If just 5% of patients have symptoms for more than two months following COVID-19, then about 7 million people in the United States are currently suffering from long COVID.",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
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      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
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      "code": "de",
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      "roman": "postkóviden síndrom",
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      "roman": "postkóviden sindróm",
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      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
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      "word": "senfølger av COVID-19"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
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      "word": "COVID-19 persistente"
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      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
      "word": "dolgi covid"
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
      "word": "dolgotrajni covid"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
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      "word": "postcovid"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
      "word": "uzun COVID"
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    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "postkovidnyj syndrom",
      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
      "word": "постковідний синдром"
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "long-term sequelae or symptoms following a COVID-19 infection",
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