Week CXXII: NYS urges quick testing, early treatment for COVID symptoms

and street space has become a financial lifeline for New York’s restaurants during the global COVID-19 pandemic,” said Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy who sponsored a bill to extend use of municipal space for outdoor dining, which was signed into law this month. ALBANY COUNTY — As two Omicron subvariants drive […]

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COVID-19 long-haulers face challenges accessing federal disability benefits

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows nearly one in five people who’ve had COVID-19 are still experiencing long COVID-19 symptoms. The federal government now classifies long COVID-19 as a disability if it limits at least one major life activity, but getting those benefits isn’t […]

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‘Long COVID’ still a mystery as California fights pandemic

More than two years after California imposed the nation’s first lockdown to stop the spread of COVID-19, the deadly disease persists, fueled now by the highly infectious subvariants and clouded by fears that the malady will stick around awhile — a long while. Despite the persistent threats and a […]

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Long COVID Treatments and Recovery

With ongoing COVID-19 vaccination, the ordeal of U.S. hospitals packed with critically ill patients seems to be waning. Today, COVID long haulers represent the most pressing demand for care. If you’re still coping with symptoms three months or more after being infected with COVID-19 , you’re considered a COVID […]

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Long COVID treatments: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy could be the key, new study reveals

Credit: Amqw23, CC BY-SA 4.0 A new long COVID study will likely provide hope for the millions of people suffering from the debilitating condition, as researchers on Tuesday revealed that hyperbaric oxygen therapy is the key to a long COVID treatment. The study included 73 long haulers with post-COVID-19 […]

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Long COVID affects 23% of positive cases, causing symptoms in ‘long haulers’ that may last for months

Nearly a quarter of people infected with COVID will become “long haulers,” USC research finds. Credit: Innovative Genomics Institute A new USC study finds that 23% of people infected with COVID will become “long haulers,” and identifies predictors of who is likely to develop the sometimes-debilitating symptoms that can […]

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Study tracks neurological symptoms in COVID-19 “long-haulers”

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine are conducting a longitudinal study to track neurological symptoms in COVID-19 “long-haulers.” The first round of results, published June 15, 2022 in Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology , revealed the prevalence of various short- and long-term symptoms and […]

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