Fatigue Most Common Condition For People With Post-COVID-19 Syndrome

Among individuals diagnosed with post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) syndrome (PCS), 80% reported unusual fatigue. There were a variety of other common conditions—59% had respiratory complaints, 26% reported mood disorders, and 59% reported neurologic issues. In addition, 34% of participants reported difficulties performing basic activities of daily living. PCS is also referred to as “COVID-19 long-haul syndrome” and “Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS COV-2.” Only one-third had returned to unrestricted work activity at the time of the analysis.

According to data collected by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), up to 30% of people . . .