{"id":8184,"date":"2023-11-14T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/?p=8184"},"modified":"2023-11-14T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T17:00:00","slug":"us-survey-about-7-of-adults-1-of-children-have-had-long-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/?p=8184","title":{"rendered":"US Survey: About 7% of Adults, 1% of Children Have Had Long COVID"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Emily&nbsp;Harris,  <em>JAMA.&nbsp;<\/em>2023;330(16):1516. doi:10.1001\/jama.2023.19208  Medical News in Brief  October 2023 JAMA Network<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than 3% of US adults had post\u2013COVID-19 condition, or long COVID, at the time of a 2022 National Health Interview Survey, and about 7% reported ever having had the condition, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/products\/databriefs\/db480.htm\">announced<\/a>. A similar trend held for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/products\/databriefs\/db479.htm\">children<\/a>, with 0.5% having long COVID at the time of the survey and 1.3% ever having had the condition.<a><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Women and girls were more likely than men and boys, respectively, to have ever had long COVID, defined by the presence of symptoms lasting for 3 months or longer after infection with SARS-CoV-2. Children aged 12 to 17 years were more likely than younger children to have long COVID, as were adults aged 35 to 49 years compared with other adult respondents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Published Online:<\/strong>&nbsp;October 4, 2023. doi:10.1001\/jama.2023.19208<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emily&nbsp;Harris, JAMA.&nbsp;2023;330(16):1516. doi:10.1001\/jama.2023.19208 Medical News in Brief October 2023 JAMA Network More than 3% of US adults had post\u2013COVID-19 condition, or long COVID, at the time of a 2022 National [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8219,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[149,856,289],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-epidemiology","category-long-haul-children","category-long-haul-disease"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}