Yes, "long Covid" is a thing. There are several reported cases in the UK, with around 2% of patients taking months to recover.[0] In effect, while it takes cou

Yes, "long Covid" is a thing. There are several reported cases in the UK, with around 2% of patients taking months to recover.[0] In effect, while it takes couple of weeks of potentially intensive treatment to tackle covid-19 infection, a notable fragment of survivors suffer longer-term consequences that so far have lasted for months. Early cases hinted at lung tissue scarring being the driver, but more recently the cases look to be from more varied after-effects. One might question whether a time window of months is sufficient to qualify as "long term", but let's keep in mind this virus has been known for only a year. 0: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/15/long-covid-what-we-know-so-far https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/15/long-covid-wha...