{"id":3736,"date":"2023-12-08T13:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T18:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=3736"},"modified":"2023-12-09T01:02:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T06:02:29","slug":"1-in-9-canadians-have-had-long-covid-statcan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/1-in-9-canadians-have-had-long-covid-statcan\/","title":{"rendered":"1 in 9 Canadians have had \u2018long COVID\u2019: StatCan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About one in nine Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID-19 infection, according to a Statistics Canada report issued Friday.<\/p>\n<p>That amounts to 3.5&nbsp;million Canadians, it said.<\/p>\n<p>Almost 80 per cent of those people with long-term symptoms have them for six months or more, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, more than half of those who ever had long-term symptoms still had them as of June 2023.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-3\">Related information<\/h2>\n<div class=\"research-citation mb-5\">Statistics Canada: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www150.statcan.gc.ca\/n1\/daily-quotidien\/231208\/dq231208a-eng.htm\" rel=\"noopener\">Experiences of Canadians with long-term symptoms following COVID-19<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Released: 2023-12-08.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About one in nine Canadian adults have had long-term symptoms from COVID-19 infection, according to a Statistics Canada report issued Friday.<\/p>\n<p>That amounts to 3.5&nbsp;million Canadians, it said.<\/p>\n<p>Almost 80 per cent of those people with long-term symptoms have them for six months or more, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, more than half of those who ever had long-term symptoms still had them as of June 2023.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/1-in-9-canadians-have-had-long-covid-statcan\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1 in 9 Canadians have had \u2018long COVID\u2019: StatCan<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[96,18,11,8,14,230,427],"class_list":["post-3736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-canada","tag-covid-19","tag-long-covid","tag-research","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-statistics","tag-statistics-canada","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3736"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3738,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3736\/revisions\/3738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}