{"id":3860,"date":"2023-12-15T06:47:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T11:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=3860"},"modified":"2023-12-15T12:05:45","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T17:05:45","slug":"many-canadians-have-had-long-covid-for-almost-4-years-researchers-say-theres-hope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/many-canadians-have-had-long-covid-for-almost-4-years-researchers-say-theres-hope\/","title":{"rendered":"Many Canadians have had long COVID for almost 4 years. Researchers say there\u2019s hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four years ago, Sonja Mally was a busy tattoo artist with a photographic memory and penchant for long hikes.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the 38-year-old Toronto woman considers it a good day if she can do a small drawing, muster the energy to walk around the block or \u201cperform very basic tasks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a hard thing to have to explain to people why maybe one day you might be doing fine and the next day you can\u2019t find the words to complete a sentence,\u201d Mally said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four years ago, Sonja Mally was a busy tattoo artist with a photographic memory and penchant for long hikes.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the 38-year-old Toronto woman considers it a good day if she can do a small drawing, muster the energy to walk around the block or \u201cperform very basic tasks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a hard thing to have to explain to people why maybe one day you might be doing fine and the next day you can\u2019t find the words to complete a sentence,\u201d Mally said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/many-canadians-have-had-long-covid-for-almost-4-years-researchers-say-theres-hope\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Many Canadians have had long COVID for almost 4 years. Researchers say there\u2019s hope<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3862,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[46,18,273,391,11,720,88,8,14],"class_list":["post-3860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-cognitive-issues","tag-covid-19","tag-extreme-fatigue","tag-first-person-stories","tag-long-covid","tag-long-covid-web","tag-medical-treatments","tag-research","tag-sars-cov-2","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3860","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=3860"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3865,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3860\/revisions\/3865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}