Prevalence was highest among those aged 45 to 64, women, people not working or looking for work, and those in the north-west of England.Prevalence was highest among those aged 45 to 64, women, people not working or looking for work, and those in the north-west of England.and cover the period from November 2023 to March 2024, revealing of those who reported having long Covid, about 1.
Prevalence was highest among those aged 45 to 64, women, people not working or looking for work, and those in the north-west of “Thankfully due to vaccines, death rates and hospitalisations due to acute infection are and will likely remain low. But long Covid is unfortunately a problem that cannot be ignored.” He added: “If five years ago, we were to imagine that a completely new disease, which for some can cause medium- to long-term, and potentially disabling symptoms in approximately 3% of the population, which is what the new figures suggest, we would be enormously concerned.