Disabled People Hit With Long COVID at High Rates, Study Finds

Source: Science Daily - Top SocietyThe COVID-19 pandemic has been especially hard on individuals with disabilities. New research published in the American Journal of Public Health shows that this population has also been hit with long COVID at more than twice the rate of the general population. Of people who tested positive for COVID, 60% with pre-existing chronic illnesses or diseases went on to develop long COVID, as did 45% of those with mental illness or psychiatric...