{"id":894,"date":"2021-07-21T17:22:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T17:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/?p=894"},"modified":"2021-07-21T17:22:53","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T17:22:53","slug":"covid-19-coronavirus-long-term-effects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/?p=894","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 (coronavirus): Long-term effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Authors: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/about-this-site\/welcome\">Mayo Clinic Staff<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>COVID-19 symptoms can sometimes persist for months. The virus can damage the lungs, heart and brain, which increases the risk of long-term health problems.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\">Most people who have coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) recover completely within a few weeks. But some people \u2014 even those who had mild versions of the disease \u2014 continue to experience symptoms after their initial recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:24px\">These people sometimes describe themselves as &#8220;long haulers&#8221; and the conditions have been called post-COVID-19\u00a0syndrome or &#8220;long\u00a0COVID-19.&#8221; These health issues are sometimes called post-COVID-19\u00a0conditions. They&#8217;re generally considered to be effects of\u00a0COVID-19\u00a0that persist for more than four weeks after you&#8217;ve been diagnosed with the\u00a0COVID-19\u00a0virus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">For More Information: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/coronavirus\/in-depth\/coronavirus-long-term-effects\/art-20490351\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/diseases-conditions\/coronavirus\/in-depth\/coronavirus-long-term-effects\/art-20490351<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authors: Mayo Clinic Staff COVID-19 symptoms can sometimes persist for months. The virus can damage the lungs, heart and brain, which increases the risk of long-term health problems. Most people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,289],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid-19","category-long-haul-disease"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894","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=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}