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Long COVID stemmed from mild cases of COVID-19 in most people, according to a new multicountry study

  • Written by Sarah Wulf Hanson, Lead Research Scientist of Global Health Metrics, University of Washington
imageSymptoms of long COVID-19 include fatigue, shortness of breath and cognitive issues.Morsa Images/Digital Vision via Getty Images

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