{"id":5248,"date":"2024-03-28T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=5248"},"modified":"2024-04-04T01:19:52","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T05:19:52","slug":"new-data-long-covid-cases-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/new-data-long-covid-cases-surge\/","title":{"rendered":"New Data: Long COVID Cases Surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Experts worry a recent rise in long COVID cases \u2014 fueled by a spike in winter holiday infections and a decline in masking and other measures \u2014 could continue into this year.<\/p>\n<p>A sudden rise in long COVID in January has persisted into a second month. About 17.6% of those surveyed by the Census Bureau in January said they have experienced long COVID. The number for February was 17.4.<\/p>\n<p>Compare these new numbers to October 2023 and earlier, when long COVID numbers hovered between 14% and 15% of the US adult population as far back as June 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experts worry a recent rise in long COVID cases \u2014 fueled by a spike in winter holiday infections and a decline in masking and other measures \u2014 could continue into this year.<\/p>\n<p>A sudden rise in long COVID in January has persisted into a second month. About 17.6% of those surveyed by the Census Bureau in January said they have experienced long COVID. The number for February was 17.4.<\/p>\n<p>Compare these new numbers to October 2023 and earlier, when long COVID numbers hovered between 14% and 15% of the US adult population as far back as June 2022.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/new-data-long-covid-cases-surge\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Data: Long COVID Cases Surge<\/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":[288,18,11,14,230,51],"class_list":["post-5248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention","tag-covid-19","tag-long-covid","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-statistics","tag-united-states","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248","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=5248"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5252,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5248\/revisions\/5252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}