Differences in Clinical Presentation With Long COVID After Community and Hospital Infection and Associations With All-Cause Mortality: English Sentinel Network Database Study.
Bernardo Meza-TorresGayathri DelanerolleCecilia OkusiNikhil MayorSneha N AnandJack MacartneyPiers GatenbyBen GlampsonMartin ChapmanVasa CurcinErik K MayerMark P JoyTrisha GreenhalghBrendan C DelaneySimon de LusignanPublished in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2022)
The low percentage of people recorded as having long COVID after COVID-19 infection reflects either low prevalence or underrecording. The characteristics and comorbidities of those presenting with long COVID after a community infection are different from those hospitalized. This study provides insights into the presentation of long COVID in primary care and implications for workload.