Figures for four weeks to 2 May show ‘marked increase’ in symptoms lasting at least a year, says ONS
An estimated 1 million people in private households in the UK reported experiencing long Covid in the four weeks to 2 May, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Of these people, an estimated 869,000 first had Covid-19 – or suspected they had Covid-19 – at least 12 weeks previously while 376,000 first had the virus or suspected they had the virus at least one year ago.