Long Covid

(asked on 15th July 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential effect of the Government's decision to ease covid-19 restrictions on 19 July 2021 on the projected number of long covid cases in the next 12 months; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Jo Churchill Portrait
Jo Churchill
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 27th August 2021

‘Long’ COVID-19 is a new condition that is not yet fully understood. We are working to develop our understanding, including the numbers of people being affected, the duration of symptoms and methods of reporting.

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