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The ONS is investigating Covid-19 complications by looking at surveys, GP records, hospital data, deaths and testing figures.
The ONS is investigating Covid-19 complications by looking at surveys, GP records, hospital data, deaths and testing figures.
The ONS is investigating Covid-19 complications by looking at surveys, GP records, hospital data, deaths and testing figures.
One in five coronavirus sufferers will develop 'long covid' (PA Wire) Around one in five people with coronavirus may go on to suffer long Covid, new data suggests. Long covid is the term used to describe effects suffered beyond the initial illness of Covid-19. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published figures examining long Covid, finding that a fifth of people have symptoms for five weeks or more while around one in 10 are affected for 12 weeks or more. Overall, around 186,000 people in private households in England in the week beginning November 22 were living with Co...
Christmas Day to be heaviest Covid day so far for England's hospitals Josh Halliday and Pamela Duncan © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Steve Parsons/AP Hospitals in England will be treating more coronavirus patients on Christmas Day than at any point in the pandemic, official data suggests, leading to fresh concern about the ability of the NHS to cope with the surge in cases over winter. At the height of the first wave in mid-April, Covid patient numbers in England’s hospitals peaked at 18,974 but this is expected to be surpassed within days. The number increased by...