{"id":5165,"date":"2024-03-28T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=5165"},"modified":"2024-03-28T04:37:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T08:37:59","slug":"almost-one-in-five-suffering-from-long-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/almost-one-in-five-suffering-from-long-covid\/","title":{"rendered":"Almost one-in-five suffering from long COVID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A study of more than 11,000 Australians who tested positive to COVID-19 in 2022 has revealed almost one-in-five were still experiencing ongoing symptoms three months after their initial diagnosis, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU). <\/p>\n<p>The study was conducted in Western Australia (WA), with participants drawn from the almost 71,000 adults who tested positive to COVID-19 in WA between 16&nbsp;July 2022 and 3&nbsp;August 2022.   <\/p>\n<p>Lead researcher, Dr Mulu Woldegiorgis, said the results show the risk of developing long COVID from the Omicron variant is higher than previously thought. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study of more than 11,000 Australians who tested positive to COVID-19 in 2022 has revealed almost one-in-five were still experiencing ongoing symptoms three months after their initial diagnosis, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU). <\/p>\n<p>The study was conducted in Western Australia (WA), with participants drawn from the almost 71,000 adults who tested positive to COVID-19 in WA between 16&nbsp;July 2022 and 3&nbsp;August 2022.   <\/p>\n<p>Lead researcher, Dr Mulu Woldegiorgis, said the results show the risk of developing long COVID from the Omicron variant is higher than previously thought. <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/almost-one-in-five-suffering-from-long-covid\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Almost one-in-five suffering from long COVID<\/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":[407,998,18,11,8,14],"class_list":["post-5165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-australia","tag-australian-national-university","tag-covid-19","tag-long-covid","tag-research","tag-sars-cov-2","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165","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=5165"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5168,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions\/5168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}