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Show the evidence that young adults are getting severe long term effects 30% of the time from covid.
by Madmallard 5y ago
Show the evidence that young adults are getting severe long term effects 30% of the time from covid.
- kbos87 5y agoI didn’t say young adults, though there is mounting evidence that even children can and do suffer from long term effects. For anyone who doubts the prevalence of long COVID, it isn’t hard to find the growing pile of credible research - The University to Arizona study is recent, and while it wasn’t an age specific study they cite 67% of people having symptoms after 30 days - https://news.arizona.edu/story/many-mild-covid-19-infections-experience-long-term-symptoms https://news.arizona.edu/story/many-mild-covid-19-infections... Chest CTs are abnormal in 75% of asymptomatic(!) COVID diagnosed individuals - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7846889/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7846889/ This is a year old, but for 18-34 year olds it cites 1 in 5 hadn’t returned to their usual state of health 2-3 weeks out… https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6930e1.htm?s_cid=mm6930e1_w https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6930e1.htm?s_cid=mm...