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At the start of 2020, Covid-19 was still an unknown illness to most of the world but now there have been more than 110 million confirmed cases of coronavirus worldwide and a global death toll that exceeds two million.
Much is still not known about the long-term impacts of the virus - in February 2020, the government believed it was similar to known respiratory illnesses, like the flu, which is why they adopted a well-tested flu pandemic model. Now it is clear that coronavirus operates differently.
Another aspect of the virus which is becoming more well-documented is its duration.
NICE Issues Rapid Guideline on Long COVID
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Covid-19: Consider overall impact of long covid symptoms when deciding whether to refer, says NICE
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