I have long Covid and despair that the UK government ignores its blight | Ravi Veriah Jacques

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I have long Covid and despair that the UK government ignores its blight | Ravi Veriah Jacques
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I’m 23 and have been seriously ill for a year. Why don’t we spend more on treating this debilitating disease?

Photograph: Artur Widak/NurPhoto/REX/ShutterstockPhotograph: Artur Widak/NurPhoto/REX/Shutterstockritain’s next public health crisis is already looming: long Covid. The numbers are stark. According to the, 1.5 million people in the UK have long Covid, 281,000 of whom are so ill that their ability to undertake day-to-day activities has been limited “a lot”. That’s roughly the population of Bradford.

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