Self-reported Long Covid symptoms hits 2 million people

Data published on 1 June shows that 2 million people in private households throughout the UK self-reported symptoms of Long Covid persisting over four weeks as of 1 May, representing 3.1% of the total UK population. The latest data represents a month-on-month increase of 200,000 people between the early April and the start of May, double the number recorded between March and April. Covering the four-week period ending 1 May, the statistics show that of the total number of people recording Long Covid symptoms, 72% (1.4 million) first had (or suspected they had) Covid-19 at least 12 wee...